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Hasty.

A surname.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A surname.

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  2. An unincorporated community in Newton County, Arkansas, United States.

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  3. A census-designated place in Bent County, Colorado, United States.

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Where this word comes from

Two main origins: * From a pet form of the Norman personal name Asketin, derived from Old Norse Ásketill, composed of the elements áss (“god”) and ketill (“sacrificial cauldron”). * From Middle English hasty (“quick, speedy”), a nickname for a brisk or impetuous person, or possibly for a messenger.

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