Houde
From the French surname of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hildi (“battle”) or *aud (“wealth”). Compare Wood, Houle, and Hood.
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A variant of Huff, or an altered spelling of German Hauff.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHouge
Borrowed from Dutch Houge or from Norwegian Houge, a variant of Hauge.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHough
* English surname, from Old English hōh (“spur of land”). Compare Howe, Howes. * As an Irish surname, variant of Haugh.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHoule
* As a French surname, variant of Houde. * Also as a French surname, from placenames called La Houle, from houle (“hollow”). * As an English surname, variant of Hole.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHouma
The city was named after the people.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHoup
Borrowed from French Houp.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHoupt
German surname, Americanized form of Haupt. Compare Houpe.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHouse
* As an English surname, from the noun house. * Also as an English surname, variant of Howes. * Also as a topographic English surname, from a derivative of Old English hyse (“place overgrown with water plants”), from hos
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionHout
From the Dutch surname, from the noun hout (“wood”). Compare Van Hout, Houts, Houtman.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHove
Of disputed origin, with suggestions including hufe (“covering, shelter”) and hof (“hall”). More at Hove.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHowat
From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHowe
* As an English surname, from Middle English hoʒe (“steep ridge”), a late variant of hōge, dative case of Old English hoh (“hock, heel”), with likely influence from Old Norse haugr (“hill”). * Also as an English surname,
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsHowel
From Welsh Hywel.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHowes
English surname, pronounced to rhyme with Hose, itself a variant of Howe with excrescent -s.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHowey
From a Middle English diminutive form of Hugh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHowie
Etymology tree English Howard Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English Howie From Howard + -ie.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsHowth
From Old Norse hǫfuð (“head(land)”). Doublet of cape, capo, caput, chef, chief, and head.
1 source section · 7 relationship mentionsHoxha
Borrowed from Albanian Hoxha. Doublet of Upadhyaya, Ojha, hodja, and Khoja.
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsHoy
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hEochaidh (“descendant of Eochaid”).
2 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsHoya
Derived from the code switched Greek and Latin phrasal chant "Hoya Saxa!" (meaning "What (great) Rocks!"), which gained popularity at the school in the late nineteenth century. Even though "Hoya Saxa!" is an example of c
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHoyan
From Oneida Hoyá:n, meaning "one more" or "again".
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHoyle
From Old English halh (“hollow”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHoyos
Borrowed from Spanish Hoyos. This surname is predominantly found in Colombia.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHrach
From Armenian Հրաչ (Hračʻ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHreha
As a Carpathian Rusyn and Slovak surname, from Hreha, short form of the personal name Hrehor, a regional variant of Gregor.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHren
From Serbo-Croatian hren or Slovene hren.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordHrib
Borrowed from Romanian Hrib.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHroth
From a clipping of Hrothgar.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHruby
From the Czech surname Hrubý.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHrusa
From Czech Hrůša or from Czech Hruša.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordHsi
From Mandarin 習 /习 (Xí), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi².
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsHsia
From Mandarin 夏 (Xià) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsia⁴.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHsian
From Mandarin 西安 (Xī'ān), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi¹-an¹.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHsiao
From the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin for 蕭／萧 (Xiāo), Wade-Giles romanization: Hsiao¹.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHsieh
From the Mandarin 謝 /谢 (Xiè) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsieh⁴.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHsiyu
Borrowed from Mandarin 西嶼 (Xīyǔ) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsi¹-yü³.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHsu
Borrowed from Mandarin 許／许 (Xǔ) or 徐 (Xú) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsü.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHsueh
From the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin for 薛 (Xuē), Wade-Giles romanization: Hsüeh¹.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHsü
Borrowed from Mandarin 許／许 (Xǔ) or 徐 (Xú) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsü.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHtoo
Borrowing from Burmese ထူး (htu:).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHu
From Chinese 胡 (hú). Doublet of Wu. For less common variants, see Hu.
2 source sections · 4 relationship mentionsHua
From Mandarin 花 (Huā) or Mandarin 華 /华 (Huà), which are likely cognate.
2 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsHuan
From Mandarin 環縣 /环县 (Huánxiàn).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuang
Borrowed from Mandarin 黃／黄 (Huáng), from Chinese for yellow. Doublet of Wong, Huynh, and Hoang.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHuaxi
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 花溪 (Huāxī, “flower brook”).
3 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsHub
From hub.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHubal
Borrowed from Arabic هُبَل (hubal).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHubei
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi), literally "north of the lake", referring to Hubei's position north of Dongting Lake.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionHuber
Borrowed from German Huber.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHubin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 湖濱／湖滨 (Húbīn).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHubli
From Kannada.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuck
* As an English surname, from Middle English Hucke, possibly from Old English *Hucca, *Ucca, personal names, and over time influenced by Hugh. * As a Dutch and German surname, from a pet form of Hugo.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHucke
* As an English surname, spelling variant of Huck. * As a German surname, from huck (“bog”); also from a pet form of the name Hugo.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHucks
Patronymic from Huck.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHud
From Arabic هُود (hūd).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuda
Borrowed from Arabic هُدًى (hudan, “guidance”)
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHudak
Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Hudák.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHudd
From a Middle English given name derived from Hugh and probably merged with an Old English given name Hūda.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsHuddy
Two main origins: * A pet form of the medieval personal name Hudde. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hUada (“descendant of Uada”), a personal name of uncertain origin.
2 source sections · 1 relationship mentionHudec
From Czech Hudec, from Czech hudec (“musician”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHudy
Borrowed from Slovak Hudý.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHue
From Vietnamese Huế (化).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuet
From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuete
Borrowed from Spanish Huete.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuett
From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuey
From the pronunciation of Hughie.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsHugh
From the Old French aristocratic and saint's name Hughe, brought to England by Normans, from a short form of Germanic names beginning with Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“heart, mind”), such as Hubert. Cognate with Old English h
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHugo
From Old French Hugo, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *hugi (“thought, mind, spirit”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuh
Borrowed from Korean 허(許) (Heo).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuhsi
Borrowed from Mandarin 湖西 (Húxī) Wade–Giles romanization: Hu²-hsi¹.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuhta
Borrowed from Finnish Huhta.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHui
Borrowed from Mandarin 回 (Huí).
3 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsHuiji
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 惠濟 /惠济.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuili
From Mandarin 會理 /会理 (Huìlǐ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuish
From Middle English Hiwis, from Old English hīwisċ, hīwisċe. Originally, a word used to refer to families or households, in general.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHuitt
From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuk
Clipping of Hukbalahap, from Tagalog Hukbalahap, an abbreviation of Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (“People's Army Against the Japanese”). The initial word itself where the abbreviation comes from is from Tagalog hukbo (“a
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHukin
From a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHukou
From the Mandarin 湖口 (Húkǒu).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHulan
From Mandarin 呼蘭 /呼兰 (Hūlán).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHulen
English surname, variant of Hulin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHulin
* As an English surname, from a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh. Also as a French variant of Hue, itself related to Hugh. * Also as a French surname, diminutive of Hudelin, from the personal name Hude (see Hou
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsHulk
The name of a character created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for the Marvel Comics universe, it has since entered the everyday English lexicon. The name itself is most likely derived from the word hulk (“large person or th
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHull
The town in England is Inherited from Middle English Hull, Hul, Hulle, traditionally derived from Proto-Brythonic *hʉl, from Proto-Celtic *soulos, from Proto-Indo-European *sew- (“to press”); Breeze instead suggests deri
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsHulme
From Old Norse holmr (“islet”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHulon
Probably a variant of Hulin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHulst
Borrowed from Dutch Hulst.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHultz
Possibly an altered spelling of Holtz or borrowed from German Hültz.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHum
From German Cholm, from Italian Colmo.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordHuma
From Mandarin 呼瑪 /呼玛 (Hūmǎ).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHumph
Shortening.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHums
From North Levantine Arabic حمص (Ḥumṣ), variant of Arabic حِمْص (ḥimṣ), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσᾰ (Émesă), ultimately from Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”) + צובָא (Ṣōwḇā, “near, surro
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsHumza
From Urdu حمزہ (hamza), from Arabic حمزة (hamza).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHun
From Old English Hūnas, Hūne (both plural), from Late Latin Hunni, from Koine Greek Οὗννοι (Hoûnnoi), borrowed through Middle Iranian. Cognate with Old Norse húnir, Old High German Hunni. See also etymology of Xiongnu. C
2 source sections · 5 relationship mentionsHuna
From Hawaiian [Term?].
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHunan
Borrowed from Mandarin 湖南 (Húnán) Wade-Giles romanization: Hu²-nan², literally “south of the lake”, referring to Lake Dongting. Doublet of Honam.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionHunei
From Mandarin 湖內 (Húnèi).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHung
From Mandarin or Cantonese 洪 (Mandarin: Hóng, Cantonese: hung⁴) or Cantonese 孔 (hung²).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHunse
Borrowed from Dutch Hunse.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHunza
Source etymology material for Hunza; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuo
Borrowed from Mandarin 霍 (Huò). More at English Wikipedia for Huo. Compare Fok.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuot
* (French surname): Borrowed from French Huot. * (Khmer surname): Borrowed from Khmer ហួត (huət).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHupa
From the Yurok name of the valley in which they reside (Hoopa Valley).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHupeh
The Postal Map romanization of Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHupei
From Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi) Wade-Giles romanization: Hu²-pei³.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuq
Islamic surname mostly in Bangladesh, variant of Haq.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuqiu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 虎丘 (Hǔqiū).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHur
Borrowed from Korean 허(許) (heo).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHural
Probably from Proto-Slavic *goraľь (“mountain dweller”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHurd
From herd.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHurn
Spelling variant of Hearn
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuron
From French Huron; Uncertain; possibly from French hure (“boar’s head”) or from a Wyandot word containing the Iroquoian root ronon (“nation”), from Proto-North Iroquoian *-ɹonõʔ.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHus
* As a Polish, Czech, Slovak (Hús) and Jewish surname, from husa (“goose”). Compare Husa. * As a Dutch surname, variant of Huss, also found in German, from the nouns huis or Haus, and derivatives of Proto-West Germanic *
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionHusak
Borrowed from Czech Husák.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHusar
Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Husár.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuse
North German surname, from Middle Low German hus (“house”), from Old Saxon hūs.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHusi
From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 湖西 (Húxī) Tongyong Pinyin: Húsi.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHusic
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Husić.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHusky
Ultimately related to Eskimo; see husky (“sled dog”) for more.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHutt
Named after Sir William Hutt, chairman of the New Zealand Company.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHutu
Borrowed from Rwanda-Rundi Umuhutu.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuu
Borrowed from Vietnamese Hữu.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuw
From Welsh Huw.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuwe
Borrowed from German Huwe or Hüwe.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuwei
From Mandarin 虎尾 (Hǔwěi).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuws
From Hugh + -s. * (surname): From Hugh + patronymic suffix -s.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHuxi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 湖西 (Húxī).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuxit
Blend of Hungary + exit, modeled on Brexit.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordHuy
Two main origins: * Borrowed from Vietnamese Huy. * Borrowed from German Huy.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHuyi
From Mandarin 鄠邑.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuynh
Borrowed from Vietnamese Huỳnh, from 黃 (“yellow”). Doublet of Huang and Wong.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHuzhu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 互助 (Hùzhù).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHuși
From Romanian Huși.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHvar
From Serbo-Croatian Hvȃr/Хва̑р, from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros). Doublet of Pharos.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHwang
From Chinese 黃 /黄 (huáng) (also Mandarin 黃 /黄 (huáng), Korean 황 (hwang)...)
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHx
Formed by analogy with Rx, variant of ℞ (“prescription”), abbreviation of Latin recipe (“take”). Compare also Dx (“diagnosis”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHyam
Borrowed from Hebrew חַיִּים (“life”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHyams
Americanized form of any of various Ashkenazi surnames derived from the Yiddish personal name חיים (khayem, “Chaim”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHyang
Borrowed from Indonesian hyang, Old Javanese hyaṅ (“God, divinity”), ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qiaŋ (“deity, divinity”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsHyatt
The surname has several provenances. It can be: #from Hebrew חיט (khayát, “tailor”); #a variant of the surname Highet.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHyde
* As an English surname, from the root of hide (“measure of land”). * Also as an English surname, spelling variant of Ide. * As a Jewish surname, Americanized from Haid.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsHyder
Borrowed from Arabic حَيْدَر (ḥaydar) or Persian حَیْدَر (haydar).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHydra
From Latin Hydra, the mythical serpent, originally from Ancient Greek ὕδρα (húdra), from Proto-Indo-European *údreh₂ (“aquatic”). Doublet of otter.
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsHyer
Americanized spelling of German Heier, Hayer or Heyer.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHykes
Borrowed from Czech Hykeš.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHylan
Variant of Hyland.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHyman
Anglicisation of Hyam, from Hebrew חַיִּים (ḥayím, “life”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHymas
Perhaps a variant of Haymes.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHymen
From Latin Hymēn, from Ancient Greek Ῡ̔μήν (Hūmḗn).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHymie
From the name Hyman + -ie.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHynd
Variant of Hind.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHynds
From hind (“servant”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHynes
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Eidhin (“descendant of Eidhin”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHyogo
Borrowed from Japanese 兵(ひょう)庫(ご) (Hyōgo).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHyrum
Related to Hiram?
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordHyun
Borrowed from Korean 현 (hyeon), from Chinese 玄 (xuán).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsHywel
From Welsh Hywel.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHäme
Unadapted borrowing from Finnish Häme.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHóp
Borrowed from Icelandic Hóp (compare hóp (“crowd, group, cluster, mound”)).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHöðr
From Icelandic Höðr and Old Norse Hǫðr.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordHüsna
From Turkish Hüsna.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordHœnir
Borrowed from Old Norse Hǿnir.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordH₂O
Two H initials (Hishammuddin Hussein) represented by H₂ + O for Onn, chosen to humorously match the chemical formula for water.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsI
From Middle English a, hi, hich, hij, I, ic, ich, ichc, ichs, ick, ig, ih, ik, j, jch, y, from Old English ic, ich, ih, ᛁᚳ (ic), ᛁᚴ (ik, “I”), from Proto-West Germanic *ik (“I”), from Proto-Germanic *ek, *eka, *ik (“I”),
3 source sections · 51 relationship mentionsI am
Originally after Biblical usage (Exodus 3:14), translating Hebrew אֶהְיֶה ('ehyeh).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordI say
Source etymology material for I say; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordI spy
From the phrase I spy with my little eye used in the game.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordI$
From I (“instruction”) + translingual $ (“cache”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordI'll
Contraction of I + will or I + shall.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordI'm
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂ Proto-Indo-European *e- Proto-Indo-European *-m ? Proto-Indo-European *-óm Proto-Indo-European *eǵh₂óm Proto-Germanic *eka Proto-Germanic *ek Proto-West Germanic *ik Old English i
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsI's
From I + -'s (suffix forming plurals).
3 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsI-lan
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 宜蘭 (I²-lan²).
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsI-pin
From Mandarin 宜賓 /宜宾 (Yíbīn) Wade–Giles romanization: I²-pin¹.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordI-pop
From I + pop, by analogy with J-pop.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordI-tu
From Mandarin 宜都 (Yídū) Wade–Giles romanization: I²-tu¹.
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsI-wu
From the Wade–Giles romanizations of various Mandarin Chinese names.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordI2
Initialisms.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIA-32
Initialism of Intel Architecture, 32-bit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIA-64
Initialism of Intel Architecture, 64-bit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIBMer
From IBM + -er.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordICEE
The name, as well as the original logo, was developed by Ruth E. Taylor, a local artist and friend of the drink’s inventor, Omar Knedlik, from ice + -ee (compare Slurpee, which originated after a licensing deal with The
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsICICI
Pseudo-acronym of Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Bank, the company’s former name.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordICQ
A pun on the pronunciation of I seek you.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordICQer
From ICQ + -er.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordICTV
Source etymology material for ICTV; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIDEF
Initialisms. The software-engineering term originally stood for ICAM definition but was given the new expansion integration definition in 1999.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsIDGT
Popularized by American rapper Kevin Gates in 2014 through his song I Don't Get Tired, which was abbreviated into #IDGT, but the abbreviation is attested earlier.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsIDer
From ID (“identify”) + -er (agent noun suffix).
2 source sections · 4 relationship mentionsIDiot
Etymology tree English intelligent English design English intelligent designinit. English ID English idiot blend English IDiot Blend of ID (“intelligent design”) + idiot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsIDist
From ID (“intelligent design”) + -ist.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordIELTS
Source etymology material for IELTS; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIEP
Borrowed from Spanish IEP (“Instituto de Estudios Peruanos”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordIGE
Abbreviation.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIIIrd
From III (Roman numeral representing three) + -rd.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIJ
(lake): Borrowed from Dutch IJ.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIJBOL
According to Know Your Meme, the earliest use of the term was in a conversation between Twitter users @RockStarHustle and @CUNTRY posted July 23, 2009. The term was added to Urban Dictionary later that year. The term was
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsIKEA
Borrowed from Swedish IKEA.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIKYFL
Source etymology material for IKYFL; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordIKYL
Source etymology material for IKYL; no narrative etymology was supplied in this snapshot.
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