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Hail

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English

Meaning & History

From a nickname derived from Middle English hail meaning "healthy" (of Old Norse origin).

Related Names

Rootheill

Categories

cold, English nouns, English verbs, health, safety, salutations, weather, word names
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Entry added October 6, 2024

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