Wand

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

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A surname.

Etymology

Various origins: * A nickname for a shy or short-sighted person, from Old English wand (“mole”). * Borrowed from German Wand, a metonymic occupational surname for a weaver or cloth cutter, from Middle High German gewant (“cloth, garment”) (representing modern Gewand (“garment”)). * Borrowed from Dutch Wand, a metonymic occupational surname for a glove maker, from Middle Dutch want (“glove”).

Forms

plural: Wands

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Wand · A surname.

Wanda · A female given name from Polish.wander · To move without purpose or specified destination; often in…Wander · A surname.

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