Hodgkin
/ˈhɒd͡ʒ.kɪn/ name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname originating as a patronymic.
Example
More examples"Another new installation coinciding with the museum's anniversary includes two massive etchings, titled "As Time Goes By," by British painter Sir Howard Hodgkin."
Etymology
From Hodge, a Middle English diminutive of the given name Roger + -kin.