English Explanatory Dictionary

Kenrick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Kenrick Kenricks Kendrick Kenwrick Kenwright

Etymology

From Middle English Cenric, Kendrich, of several origins: * From Old English Cyneric, from cyne- (“royal”) + ric (“power”), * Borrowed from Middle Welsh Cynwrig (“greatest champion”), from cynt (“before, first”) + gwr (“man”) + -ig * Borrowed from Irish Mac Ionnrachtaigh via Enright, in which case also a doublet of Hanratty

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