Where does “Dodge” come from?

I need to flag a critical problem: the etymological chain provided doesn't connect to the headword "Dodge (English)" at all. The chain traces "Roger" through various languages, but contains no information about "Dodge." Additionally, the chain itself has issues: - It cycles through Old French Rogier and Proto-Indo-European roots multiple times without clear progression - Proto-Indo-European forms appear out of chronological order - The connection between these elements is unclear **I cannot write an accurate sentence** because the chain doesn't support an etymology for "Dodge." To proceed, I would need either: 1. The correct etymological chain for "Dodge," or 2. Clarification that "Roger" is the intended headword (though the chain quality would still need verification) Per your rules, I can only "state what the chain supports" and "do not invent" — and this chain doesn

Dodge (English): A placename

Definitions

  1. A placename

Ancestry of “Dodge”, step by step

Dodge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Roger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishRogerdialectal nickname for the Devil
2SpanishRodríguezson of Rodrigo
3Spanish-ezA suffix forming many Spanish surnames; A suffix...
4Latin-itiesAlternative form of -iēs
5Latin-itia-ness, -ity
6Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Middle English Roger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishRoger

Words derived from “Dodge

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós