by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)
© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012
le Hakkere | |||||
"A derivative of ME hacken 'to hack', one who hacks, a cutter, probably a wood-cutter. Or, perhaps, a maker of hacks', used in ME of agricultural tools such as mattocks and hoes." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 210 s.n. Hacker) | |||||
Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
Adam | le | Hakkere | 1262 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 210 s.n. Hacker) |
Medieval Scotland | Medieval Names Archive | A Survey of English Bynames
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