1: English (Gloucestershire and Dorset): nickname perhaps from an unrecorded Middle English grening a derivative of grene ‘green’ (Old English grēne) i.e. ‘the green one’ whether physically or metaphorically ‘green’.2: English: alternatively [...]
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What is the origin of the name Greening?
1: English (Gloucestershire and Dorset): nickname perhaps from an unrecorded Middle English grening a derivative of grene ‘green’ (Old English grēne) i.e. ‘the green one’ whether physically or metaphorically ‘green’.2: English: alternatively [...]