Etymograph

English

Postle

Postle comes from Middle English apostle.

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500apostle
  2. EnglishtodayPostle

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500apostle
  2. EnglishtodayPostle

The story

Nickname from a reduced form of Middle English apostle.

Today it means

name A surname from Middle English.

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

Etymograph / Middle English apostle / Postle