Collett in my family tree
Colson in my family tree
1: English: from an aphetic pet form of Nicholas. Forms of Nicholas in which the first syllable is lost are found in several European languages. 2: Irish: variant of Cole, an anglicized form of Erse Mac Giolla Chomhghaill son of the servant of (Saint) Comgall. 3: Irish: anglicized form of the gaelic personal name Colla, which was borne by a warrior in Celtic mythology; it is of uncertain etymology. 4: Catalan: topographic name for someone who lived by an hill or mountain pass, Catalan coll Latincollis hill).
Variant (of 1 - 3): Colle.
Cognates (of 1): Dutch: Colle. Flemish: Col, Colla, Colle. French: Colle. Italian: Cola, Colao, Coli; Culle, Cullo (Sicily). (of 4): Provençal: Col.
Diminutives (of 1): English: Colin, Collin, Colling, Collen; Collett; Colcock; Colkin. French: Coleçon, Colet, Colignon, Colin, Colinet, Colinon, Colinot, Collenot, Colleson, Collet, Collin, Collinet, Collinot, Collot, Colson; Collec, Colleu, Colleuc. (Bretagne). Italian: Colaucci, Colaussi, Colauzzi, Colelli, Colichio, Colini, Colino, Collucello, Colluciello, Colotti, Colozzi, Colucci, Coluccio, Colussi, Colusso, Cullicchi. Dutch: Colijn, Collet, Kolijn. Flemish: Collin, Colson. (of 4): Catalan: Collell.
Patronymics (from 1): Dutch: Colen, Cols. English: Colls, Colson. Italian: De Cola, Di Cola.
Pejoratives (of 1): English: Collard. French: Colard, Collard. Italian: Collazzo.
Collett in my family tree
Colson in my family tree
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