# Thistlethwaite

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A habitational surname from Old English, influenced by Old Norse.

## Etymology
By surface analysis, thistle + thwaite, a clearing through thistles; compare Goldthwaite.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/thistlethwaite