What is the origin of the name Chalmers?
1: Scottish: from Older Scots chalmer ‘chamberlain’; compare Chambers. The mb was assimilated to mm; the l was purely graphic indicating that the preceding a was long.2: English: possibly a localized form [...]
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What is the origin of the name Chalmers?
1: Scottish: from Older Scots chalmer ‘chamberlain’; compare Chambers. The mb was assimilated to mm; the l was purely graphic indicating that the preceding a was long.2: English: possibly a localized form [...]