English

Hesseman

Hesseman comes from German Hessemann.

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

A compound of Hesse + man

German Hesse

English Hesse

Proto-Germanic *mann- ‘human being, person, man’

Proto-West Germanic *mann ‘person’

Old English mann ‘human being, person, man’

Middle English man

English man

May be decomposed as Hesse + man.

Every English word from German Hessemann

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.