English
Rawson
Rawson comes from Middle English; the Middle English form is not named.
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500form not named
- EnglishtodayRawson
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500form not named
- EnglishtodayRawson
Formed from Ralph + -son
Proto-Germanic *Rēdawulfaz
Proto-West Germanic *Rādawulf
Old English Rǣdwulf
Middle English Radulf
English Ralph
Today it means
name A surname originating as a patronymic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Rawson