Etymograph

English

Sanquette

Sanquette may come from Latin sānctus ‘sacred’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsānctus‘sacred’uncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1966Sanquette

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsānctus‘sacred’uncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1966Sanquette

Earliest quotation: 1966, Brewer Hospital: Nov. 25-Dec. 1: “Admissions: Mrs. Mary Boyd, Sanquette Benson, Mrs. Mildred Tolbert,…”

Linked words

through Latin sānctus ‘sacred’

saint, sanctuary, santo, sanctity, sanctum, sanctification, 5 more

Today it means

name A female given name.

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

Etymograph / Latin sānctus / Sanquette