Names that's cognate
It is weel seen that mony faimly names in Scots is cognate wi anes in the Soothron tongue an affen the differs atween them byles doun til a chenge in a consonant or vowel. The follaein is a leet o the mair common anes wi the Soothron-tuined ane follaein.
Aidom – Adam
Airchibald – Archibald
Airmstrang - Armstrong
Blackfoord – Blackford
Broun – Brown
Butchart – Butcher
Cauder – Calder
Caudwell – Caldwell or Coldwell
Cheisom – Chisholm
Clerk – Clark
Craufoord – Crawford
Cunninghame – Cunningham
Din - Dunn
Dooglas – Douglas
Edwart – Edward(s)
Fermer – Farmer
Gairdner – Gardiner
Foord – Ford
Forseith – Forsyth
Glessfoord – Glassford
Haw – Hall
Heburn – Hepburn
Hendrie – Henry
Hamiltoun – Hamilton
Johns(t)oun – Johnson
Knicht – Knight
Lang – Long
Lesslie – Leslie
MacAirtur – MacArthur
MacDonal – MacDonald
Maucom – Malcolm
Meason – Mason
Mershall – Marshall
Mertin – Martin
Mill – Milne
Muir – Moor/More
Muirheid – Murehead
Neisbit – Nisbet
Shairp - Sharp
Sheppart – Shepherd
Sma – Small
Smert – Smart
Stewart – Steward
Tailyer – Tailor
Turnour – Turner
Weelumsoun – Williamson
Wricht – Wright