Glass - Last Names

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Glass

/ˈɡlæs/

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Meaning

A transparent material made from silica, typically used for windows, containers, and lenses

Represents clarity, fragility, and precision—qualities associated with both physical transparency and intellectual insight

Symbolism

Embodies transparency, truth, and vulnerability; often symbolizes the delicate balance between strength and brittleness in human nature

Etymology: Derived from Middle English 'glas', from Old English 'glæs', which referred to glass or a drinking vessel; likely of Germanic origin, related to Old High German 'glas' and Proto-Germanic '*glasam', meaning 'glass' or 'amber'

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Glass is an occupational or descriptive surname rooted in medieval craftsman

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