Släkthistoria för Hastler
Hastler Vad efternamn betyder
probably for the officer of a great kitchen who superintended the roasting of meat from Anglo-Norman French *hasteler a derivative of Old French *hastele itself a diminutive of haste ‘a spit’. Late Middle English examples could alternatively have denoted the more lowly kitchen servant the turnspit though this is less likely to have given rise to an inherited surname. Compare Haster.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
