What is the origin of the name Jewell?
English (Devon and Cornwall): from an Old Breton personal name Iudhael composed of elements meaning ‘lord’ + ‘generous bountiful’ (see Jewkes) which was borne by a 7th-century Christian saint [...]
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What is the origin of the name Jewell?
English (Devon and Cornwall): from an Old Breton personal name Iudhael composed of elements meaning ‘lord’ + ‘generous bountiful’ (see Jewkes) which was borne by a 7th-century Christian saint [...]