Lance

See also: lance and lancé

English

Etymology

The surname is derived from a medieval given name Lanzo, short form of names beginning with the Germanic element land "land".

Pronunciation

enPR: lăns
Rhymes: -ɑːns
Rhymes: -æns

Proper noun

Lance

A patronymic surname.
A male given name, pet form of Lancelot or transferred use of the surname; by folk etymology associated with a lance.

Anagrams

Calne, ancle, clane, clean

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Lance.

Proper noun

Lance

a male given name

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