Etymograph

English

Russell

Russell comes from Anglo-Norman Russel.

  1. Anglo-Normanc. 1066–1400Russel
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500same form
  3. EnglishtodayRussell

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Anglo-Normanc. 1066–1400Russel
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500same form
  3. EnglishtodayRussell

Today it means

name An English, Scottish and Irish surname transferred from the nickname from the Norman nickname for someone with red hair.

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

Etymograph / Anglo-Norman Russel / Russell