Marshall (name)

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Marshall is an occupational surname stemming from the Middle English mareshal.[1] This originally denoted a groom or farrier, but later came to be a title for various types of official. It derives from a Germanic compound meaning "horse servant" (cf. mare and shalk).[2]

Pronunciation/ˈmɑːrʃəl/
LanguageEnglish
Word/nameAnglo-Norman, Old French, Medieval Latin: mariscalcus
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Marshall
Pronunciation/ˈmɑːrʃəl/
LanguageEnglish
Origin
LanguageMiddle English
Word/nameAnglo-Norman, Old French, Medieval Latin: mariscalcus
Derivation*marh + *skalk (West Germanic languages)
Meaning'horse servant'
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