Etymograph

English

Lars

Lars comes from Latin Laurentius.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELaurentius
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2021Lars

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CELaurentius
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2021Lars

Earliest quotation: 2021, Reuters, Lars Vilks, Swedish cartoonist who depicted Mohammed, killed: “Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred worldwide controversy in…”

Today it means

name A male given name from Latin occasionally given to Anglophones.

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

Etymograph / Latin Laurentius / Lars