English Explanatory Dictionary

Everard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An English surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A male given name.

Word forms

Everard Euerarde Everett

Etymology

From Old English Eofurheard, Eoferard, from Proto-West Germanic *Eburahardu, from *ebur (“wild boar”) + *hardu (“hard, brave”). Reinforced by cognate names from Anglo-Norman and Middle Dutch.

Derived words

Papworth Everard
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