Friday, November 20, 2009

Name origin?

does anybody know where the frost name came from? or a website i can go to to get that info? PLEASE REPLY ASAP

Name origin?
The name Frost was first found in Hampshire, where William Frost was recorded in tenh Domesdaybook 1086. (Read: www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/Frost-...








In German language "Frost" same meaning in English (frost)





Frost - Norse myth name of a frost giantess and wife of Freyr, probably derived from the word gar冒r, meaning "enclosure, stronghold"





frost


English, German, Danish, and Swedish: nickname for someone of an icy and unbending disposition or who had white hair or a white beard, from Old English, Old High German, Old Norse frost 鈥榝rost鈥? or in the case of the Swedish name from a byname with the same meaning.

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