Maxwell (place name)
E491390
Maxwell is a place name of likely medieval origin derived from the personal name Maccus, reflecting historical Norse or Gaelic influences in the British Isles.
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | toponym ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Norse-Gaelic ⓘ |
| hasDerivationType | patronymic toponym ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalMeaning | Maccus’s well NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalOrigin | Maccus (personal name) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeographicUsage | British Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriodOfOrigin | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfForm | Middle English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticInfluence |
Gaelic languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norse languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameElement |
Maccus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
well ⓘ |
| hasNameType | locative surname origin ⓘ |
| hasOnomasticCategory | habitation name ⓘ |
| hasOrthographicForm | Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | Norse-Gaelic personal name Maccus ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo | Maxwell (surname) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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