Dinwoodie
Dinwoodie proper noun: a surname.
Proper noun
Dinwoodie
- A surname.
- A locality north of Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NY1090).
Origin of Dinwoodie
From the Cumbric elements equivalent to Welsh din (“fort”) + gwŷdd (“wood”) + the suffix -jo-, later influenced by Scots -ie.
Questions about Dinwoodie
- What does Dinwoodie mean?
- Dinwoodie means a surname.
- What part of speech is Dinwoodie?
- Dinwoodie is a proper noun.
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