Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname from Old French. · A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1890s American usage. · A part of Dewey-Humboldt, Yavapai County, Arizona, previously unincorporated. · A ghost town in Owyhee County, Idaho.
Possibly from a place name in Northern France, Douai. Welsh origin from Dewi (David) has also been suggested.
This page abbreviates 12 auxiliary source items. The etymology narrative is not shortened. Omission counts are available in the audit fields below; consult the original for complete auxiliary material.
Inspect preserved source fields
Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
{
"templates": [],
"links": [
[
"Dewi",
"Dewi"
],
[
"David",
"David"
]
],
"references": [],
"descendants": [],
"lexical": [
{
"pos": "name",
"glosses": [
"A surname from Old French.",
"A male given name transferred from the surname, of 1890s American usage.",
"A part of Dewey-Humboldt, Yavapai County, Arizona, previously unincorporated.",
"A ghost town in Owyhee County, Idaho."
],
"tags": [],
"recordId": "14964dcd12a9a1cff7e7d238040919993503f20c35d7fbc0e3cc4c5b4dd246da",
"rawRecordSha256": "3a4a89562621fc59b2be8f2cbbec4cbfb4132765f38b07200358354386bc10fc",
"sourceRecordOrdinal": 937981
}
],
"omittedAuxiliaryFields": {
"templates": 0,
"links": 0,
"references": 0,
"descendants": 0,
"lexicalRecords": 0,
"lexicalSenses": 12,
"glosses": 0
}
}