Etymograph

English

Whitlock

Whitlock comes from Middle English Whytlok, and goes back to Old English witlāc.

  1. Old Englishc. 450–1150witlāc
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500Whytlok
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2025Whitlock

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Englishc. 450–1150witlāc
  2. Middle Englishc. 1150–1500Whytlok
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2025Whitlock

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Today it means

name A surname.

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

Etymograph / Old English witlāc / Whitlock