English
Wrightsville
From Wright + -s- + -ville.
Formed from Wright + -s- + -ville
Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- ‘to make’
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Proto-West Germanic *wurhti ‘deed, act’
Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō ‘worker, workman’
Old English wyrhta ‘worker, maker’
Middle English wrighte
English Wright
Today it means
name A number of places in the United States: A city in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Wrightsville