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Where does “Dawkin” come from?

Dawkin (English) comes from English David, from Middle English David, from Old English David, from Latin David, from Ancient Greek Δαυίδ, from Hebrew דָּוִד.

Dawkin (English): a {{inh|en|enm|-}} diminutive of {{m|en|David}}

Definitions

  1. a {{inh|en|enm|-}} diminutive of {{m|en|David}}

Ancestry of “Dawkin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDavid—
2Middle EnglishDavid—
3Old EnglishDavid—
4LatinDavid—
5Ancient GreekΔαυίδ—
6Hebrewדָּוִד—

Words derived from “Dawkin”

  • Dawkins
  • Dawkes
  • Dawkinsian
  • Daukes
  • Dawkinite
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