Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAn English surname from Middle English derived from a Middle English given name of obscure origin. · An unincorporated community in Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana, United States.
Uncertain, but possibly from any of the following: # Old English personal names Dodd(a), Dudd(a) # The Proto-Germanic root *dudd-/*dodd- (“rounded”), denoting a rounded, lumpish man, or a stupid person. # The same root as Old English dydrian (“to deceive”), denoting a deceiver. # The verb dod (“to make bare, to lop off”), to denote a fairly hairless person.
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- Inherited-form mentiondydrianang
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