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Trewhitt

Trewhitt proper noun: a surname from Old Norse.

Proper noun

Trewhitt (plural Trewhitts)

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Trewhitt

pluralTrewhitts
alternative formTruett
alternative formTruitt

Origin of Trewhitt

Habitational surname from a minor place in the parish of Rothbury, in Northumberland, perhaps from Old Norse tri (“dry, resinous wood”) + þveit (“glade, clearing”).

Questions about Trewhitt

What does Trewhitt mean?
Trewhitt means a surname from Old Norse.
What part of speech is Trewhitt?
Trewhitt is a proper noun.

Words near Trewhitt in the dictionary

  1. Trewartha
  2. Treweek
  3. Treweeks
  4. Trewern
  5. Treweyism
  6. Trewhitt
  7. Trewhitts
  8. Trewilga
  9. Trewin
  10. Trewint
  11. Trewlove

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