The word boycott derives from the surname of an English Army officer, Boycott, who was shunned by the Irish because of his activities. That type of shunning can to be described by his name.
The act of boycotting comes from Charles C. Boycott. He was a man who owned land in Ireland and tried to unjustly evict the people who lived on it. So, the whole community stopped doing business with him, and the situation was peacefully resolved.
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The Austin surname originates in Bedfordshire, England. It derives from a Latin word meaning "majestic".
The proud and noble English surname of "Hames" derives from a Germanic language word meaning "home".
The Ukranian surname Kamal derives from the Polish word meaning 'stone'.
The name derives from the surname of a 'hangman' at Tyburn gallows in London 1606/1608.
The proud and noble Irish surname of Sheehan is first found in County Limerick. It derives from the Gaelic language word meaning "peaceful".
The feminine given name of Clara derives from the Latin word meaning "clear, bright".
Yes, it derives from the last name rakkar which is jatt surname.
The ancient Irish surname Meakin is first found in the records of County Leitrim, where they'd held family seat. It derives from a Gaelic word meaning "honorable".
The proud and noble Irish surname of Whalen is first found in County Waterford in Munster Province. The etymology derives from the Gaelic language-word meaning "wolf".
The proud Hotz surname derives from the German word that means "to run fast". Found as a given name in the Tauber area during the 11th century, it occurs as the surname "Huzzo" in Wurzburg in 1221 A.D.