Dale
[deɪl]Meaning
from an English surname for someone who lived near a dale or valley
Background Story
Dale comes from an English surname that originally belonged to a person who lived near a dale or valley. The word behind it is recorded in Middle English, English and Old Norse. It is also borrowed into Cebuano from English, and a separate Cebuano name Dale may come from a Hispanicized form of dali.
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