A last name...
I was wondering what the last name Chandler meant? I beleieve it is maybe French. Because I think we may have french ancestors on my fathers side.
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Chandler is a surname, derived from a profession (a chandler is someone who makes or sells wax or tallow candles, and also usually soap, or a retail dealer in special supplies or equipment, e.g. corn chandler, ship chandler). Was from middle english which itself is derived from Old french.
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Candle-maker
- She said he made a racial slur!
- Racial? She is Swedish!
- Maybe he called her Meatball."I’ve given it a lot of thought, and I’ve decided to be spontaneous."
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