Pardew

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Pardew Pardey Pardy Pardoe Perdue

Etymology

From Middle English Pardey, Pardeu, from Old French par (“by”) + Deu (“God”), an oath name, perhaps shortened from de par Dieu (“in God's name”).

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