Turner Name Meaning. English and Scottish: occupational name for a maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe, from Anglo-Norman French torner (Old French tornier, Latin tornarius, a derivative of tornus 'lathe').
The Greek historian of early Rome Dionysius of Halicarnassus (1st century bc) calls him Tyrrhenus, which means “Etruscan.” In Virgil's Aeneid Turnus is king of the city of Ardea, and his people are called the Rutuli. He is the favourite suitor of Lavinia, daughter of King Latinus, eponymous king of the Latins.
The surname Turpin is derived from the French baptismal name,which had its origin in the Scandanavian Thorfin.This name is a combination of Thor relating to the Norse god of thunder,and Finn-r,the progenitor of Odin,king of the Norse gods.It was popular as a baptismal name among the Danes and in other tribes of the ...
From the precious stone. The word "turquoise" came from French, meaning "Turkish stone" or "Turkish jewel". This can also be a color name, from the green-blue color of the turquoise. Famous real-life people named Turquoise: | Edit.
Last name: Turrell. ... The personal name "Durilda", from this source was recorded in the Domesday Book of Suffolk in 1066. The surname may also come from the Old French "Tirel", thought to be from a Norman nickname for a stubborn person, as the word itself was used to describe an animal which pulled on the reins.
Turua. ... Turua is a Maori place name meaning "twice seen," referring to reflections in the river.
Tusa Name Meaning. Italian (Sicily): habitational name from a place so called in Messina province. Hungarian: from the old secular personal name Tusa. Hungarian: habitational name from a place so called in Zemplén county.
Tuscan. late 14c., from Italian Toscano , from Late Latin Tuscanus "belonging to the Tusci ," a race of ancient Italy, from Tuscus , earlier *Truscus , shortened form of Etruscus (cf. Etruscan).
He has, since the discovery of his intact tomb, been referred to colloquially as King Tut. His original name, Tutankhaten, means "Living Image of Aten", while Tutankhamun means "Living Image of Amun".
He has, since the discovery of his intact tomb, been referred to colloquially as King Tut. His original name, Tutankhaten, means "Living Image of Aten", while Tutankhamun means "Living Image of Amun".
