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blaisdell

/blˈeɪsdəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
blais-dell
IPA
/blˈeɪsdəl/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old Norse.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Cumbria, from the Old Norse personal name Blesi, a byname from blesi (“blaze, white spot”), + dalr (“valley”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Blaisdells (plural) Blasdell (alternative) Blazdell (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce blaisdell?
The recorded pronunciation is /blˈeɪsdəl/.
What does blaisdell mean?
A surname from Old Norse.
Where does blaisdell come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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