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Dictionary of
Family Names
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Origin and Etymology of the Surname ADNETT,
ADNITT, ADNET, ADNOT.
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From A
Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames, by C. W. E. Bardsley, A.
Bardsley, 1901.
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ADNETT, ADNITT, ADNET,
ADNOT. A baptismal name
meaning "the son of Adam," from the nickname Addy,
diminutive Add-in, second diminutive Add-in-et; cf. Addinson,
q.v. Adin or Addin was evidently the O.F. equivalent
of Adkin,
the customary English form; v. Atkins
and Atkinson.
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Reference
Materials
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Dictionary Index |
| A, B,
C, D, E,
F, G, H,
I, J, K,
L, M, N,
O, P, Q,
R, S, T,
U, V, W,
X, Y, Z
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Names Index |
| A,
B, C,
D, E,
F, G,
H, I,
J, K,
L, M,
N, O,
P, Q,
R, S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z
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