Crane Family History. Crane Name Meaning. English: nickname, most likely for a tall, thin man with long legs, from Middle English cran 'crane' (the bird), Old English cran, cron. The term included the heron until the introduction of a separate word for the latter in the 14th century. Dutch: variant spelling of Krane.
Etymology. Until the mid-1860s, the village was usually spelt Cranley. ... Etymologists consider all these versions to be the fusion of the Old English words "Cran", meaning "crane", and "Lēoh" that together mean 'a woodland clearing visited by cranes'.
Cranleigh appears in the book The Meaning of Liff by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd, in which experiences which do not have words yet are given words which currently only exist as names of places. "Cranleigh" is defined as: "A mood of irrational irritation with everyone and everything."
Cranley is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1133 times.
Etymology. Until the mid-1860s, the village was usually spelt Cranley. ... Etymologists consider all these versions to be the fusion of the Old English words "Cran", meaning "crane", and "Lēoh" that together mean 'a woodland clearing visited by cranes'.
crannog in British. (ˈkrænəɡ ) or crannoge (ˈkrænədʒ ) an ancient Celtic lake or bog dwelling dating from the late Bronze Age to the 16th century ad, often fortified and used as a refuge. Word origin of 'crannog' C19: from Irish Gaelic crannóg, from Old Irish crann tree.
Etymology and uncertain meanings. The Irish word crannóg derives from Old Irish crannóc, which referred to a wooden structure or vessel, stemming from crann, which means "tree", plus a diminutive ending—literally "young tree".
Cranston Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from a place near Dalkeith named Cranston, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Cran meaning 'crane' + Old English tun 'settlement'.
Cranstun is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1333 times.
Word Origin for crash. ... Computing sense is 1973, which makes it one of the earliest computer jargon words. Meaning "break into a party, etc." is 1922. Slang meaning "to sleep" dates from 1943; especially from 1965.
