Chauncey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An American surname from Old French, of Norman origin from a place name in France.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Word forms

Chauncey

Etymology

From the Norman name based on several locations in France called Chancé. See Old French chance.

Derived words

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