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I don't know the meaning of the name but I what I can tell you is that Louis Robichaud was born in a village called La Chausée in the Poitou (in the West of France) in 1607 was among the first French settlers in Arcadia (Canada). The name is in the local dialect. http://www.geocities.com/reneblais20/histrobichaud.htm
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What is a word for the derivation of a word from a name?
Eponymy is the derivation of a word from a name.
Is Salem short for Jerusalem?
Salem is known to be a direct derivation from the Hebrew word for peace. It is commonly associated with Jerusalem, but a connection is not quite certain. So, if you want to consider it short for Jerusalem, there isn't an etymological issue currently.
What is the national genealogy of the last name Kirk?
The name Kirk hails from Scotland but is originally of Flemish derivation. The name means 'church'.
Where did the last name Fuson come from?
The actual origin of the name Fuson is unknown. Although it could relate to the name Fewson which indicates an English derivation.
What enthnicity is the last name Chavis?
Chavis is a name of French derivation. It is a common name among Black Creoles in Louisiana. The spelling variation Chevis is an Acadian version is more common among the white Cajuns in Louisiana.
What word means 'of or pertaining to etymology the derivation or origin and historical development of a word'?
The word is etymological. It describes something related to the study of the origin and history of words.
What is a word for the derivation of a word from a name?
Eponymy is the derivation of a word from a name.
What country did the last name Mascarenas come from?
The name Mascarenas is a derivation of the Portuguese name Mascarenhas. There is a town in Portugal named Mascarenhas. Another derivation of the name is Mascarenaz.
What is the nationality of the last name Wendell?
(Origin Dutch) Wandelaar, a walker, hence a traveler. The name may be local, and derived from Wandle, a river in Surrey, England.Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.
What nationality is the last name Osborn?
(Origin Saxon) From hus, a house, and bearn, a child--a family-child, an adopted child.Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.
Where does the name Jack come from?
The name Jack is a derivation of the name John.
Is Salem short for Jerusalem?
Salem is known to be a direct derivation from the Hebrew word for peace. It is commonly associated with Jerusalem, but a connection is not quite certain. So, if you want to consider it short for Jerusalem, there isn't an etymological issue currently.
Is Caitlin a real name?
Yes! It is an Irish derivation of the name Catherine.
What does the name 'Amani' mean?
The Arabic derivation means 'desires, aspirations, wishes'. The Swahili derivation means 'harmony, peace'.
Where is Spizzirri?
Spizzirri is a name not a place. It is of Italian derivation.
What is a snicklefrittsapotamos?
There is no record of the derivation of this word, ostensibly an animal name.
When was An Universal Etymological English Dictionary created?
An Universal Etymological English Dictionary was created in 1721.
