Language Old French: Names And Words

Description:	Old French, ancestor of modern French, descendant of Latin, from around a 900 AD until around 1400 AD
Family/group:	Romance family

Word	Language	Translations	Name Groups
aiglent	Old French	the dog rose	Eglantine
archier	Old French	the archer (soldier with bow and arrow)	Archer
aulne	Old French	the alder (a tree)	Delaney
aunaie	Old French	the alder grove	Delaney
barette	Old French	the cap (a headpiece), the bonnet (a headpiece)	Barret
bon	Old French	good	Bonnie, Boone
calve	Old French	bald	Calvin
canun	Old French	the canon (a priest)	Canon
casse	Old French	the case (in the sense of box)	Cash
chacier	Old French	to hunt	Chase/Chase
chandelier	Old French	the candlestick	Chandler/Chandler
chanel	Old French	the canal, the channel	Chanel
chauve	Old French	bald	Calvin
chiel	Old French	the sky, the heaven	Dashiell
corteis	Old French	courtly (belonging to the court), courteous	Curtis
corteis	Old French	courtly (belonging to the court), courteous	Curtis
despensier	Old French	the dispenser (a person who dispenses/distributes or manages goods)	Spencer, Spencer
Dragon	Old French	the dragon	Drake
esmé	Old French	esteemed	Esmé/Esmée
ferrant	Old French	iron grey	Farren
fleche	Old French	the arrow	Fletcher
flechier	Old French	the arrow maker	Fletcher
forest	Old French	the forest	Forrest
garenne	Old French	the game park, the game reserve	Warren
gaut	Old French	the gaut (member of the Germanic tribe of the Gauts)	Jocelyn, Josselin
grand	Old French	great, large	Grant
grangier	Old French	the farm bailiff	Granger
grenat	Old French		Garnet
gris	Old French	grey	Griselda
isle	Old French	the island	Lyle
jouel	Old French		Jewel
justise	Old French	the justice	Justice/Justice
louve	Old French	the wolf	Lowell
malle	Old French	bad	Melville
maloret	Old French	the misfortune	Mallory
marchis	Old French	the marquis (a nobleman like a count)	Marquis/Marquita
masson	Old French	the mason	Mason
mauvis	Old French	the mavis (a bird, also called song thrush)	Mavis
mer	Old French	the sea	Mortimer
merle	Old French	the blackbird	Merle/Merle
mort	Old French	dead	Mortimer
neuf	Old French	new	Neville
oro	Old French	the gold	Oriana
ors	Old French		Orson
parc	Old French	the park	Parker/Parker
penser	Old French		Pansy
percer	Old French		Percival
perle	Old French	the pearl	Pearl
pomegranate	Old French		Garnet
porte	Old French	the door, the gate	Porter
rous	Old French	red	Russell
tailleor	Old French	the tailor	Taylor/Taylor
talon	Old French	the heel	Talon
tanner	Old French	tan (to get brown skin from sunlight)	Tawny
tirer	Old French	to pull	Tyrrell
traverser	Old French	to cross	Travis
treie	Old French	three (the number 3)	Trey
val	Old French		Percival
vern	Old French	the alder (a tree)	Vernon/Verna
vile	Old French	the town	Neville
ville	Old French	the village, the settlement	Melville
waleis	Old French		Wallace