Etymograph

English

Lacombe

Lacombe comes from French Lacombe.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentLacombe
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentLacombe
  2. Englishtodaysame form

The story

The city in Alberta is named after Albert Lacombe, a French Roman Catholic missionary to the Cree and Blackfoot First Nations.

Today it means

name A surname from French.

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

Etymograph / French Lacombe / Lacombe