Gascoigne

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Old French Gascoigne, the regional name of Gascony.

Noun

Gascoigne

  1. Obsolete form of Gascon.

Proper noun

Gascoigne

  1. A surname​.

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French Gascoigne.

Proper noun

Gascoigne f

  1. Gascony

Descendants

Old French

Proper noun

Gascoigne f (nominative singular Gascoigne)

  1. Gascony
    • 12th Century AD, Béroul, Tristan:
      Du buen cheval né de Gascoigne, [f]ait l'espie le roi descendre.
      From his good horse from Gascony, he saw the king coming down.

Descendants

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