Ker

ker'kur'1 syllable
🌐Gaelic
Strong

MEANING

Marshland

ORIGIN

Scottish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Gaelic word 'cearr', meaning 'wrong' or 'odd', possibly related to marshy areas.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Scottish culture, Ker can be associated with natural landscapes and rural settings.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used historically in Scotland, often associated with families living near marshlands.

🇬🇧English
Sharp

MEANING

From the castle

ORIGIN

Anglo-Saxon

ETYMOLOGY

Related to the Old English word 'caer', meaning 'castle'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Historically, it could indicate a family that lived near or within a castle.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in medieval England, often as a surname.

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