Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A surname known in England, Ireland, and Scotland. · A city, the county seat of Pratt County, Kansas. · An unincorporated community in Steele County, Minnesota. · An unincorporated community in Ripley County, Missouri.
Probably from French pré (“meadow”), meaning a meadow dweller; from Old French prat, from Latin pratum. Another proposed source is Old English prætt (“trick, cunning, astute”).
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