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Reynolds.

A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from Reynold.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɹɛnəldz/

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic, derived from Reynold.

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  2. A number of places in the United States: A town in Taylor County, Georgia.

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  3. A number of places in the United States: A village in Rock Island County and Mercer County, Illinois.

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  4. A number of places in the United States: A township in Lee County, Illinois.

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  5. A number of places in the United States: A town in White County, Indiana.

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  6. A number of places in the United States: A township in Montcalm County, Michigan.

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  7. A number of places in the United States: A township in Todd County, Minnesota.

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  8. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri.

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  9. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Reynolds County, Missouri.

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  10. A number of places in the United States: A village in Jefferson County, Nebraska.

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  11. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Grand Forks County and Traill County, North Dakota.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Hrek-der.? Proto-Germanic *raginą Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁-t- Proto-Germanic *wulþǭder.? Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Indo-European *wélH-dʰe-tider. Proto-Indo-European *we-wólH-dʰe-ti? Proto-Germanic *waldanąder. Proto-Germanic *waldaz Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldazder. Anglo-Norman Reinaldder. ▲ English Ronaldinflu. English Reynold English -'s English -s English Reynolds From Reynold + -s.

name/ˈɹɛnəldz/

  1. plural of Reynold

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *Hrek-der.? Proto-Germanic *raginą Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁-t- Proto-Germanic *wulþǭder.? Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Indo-European *wélH-dʰe-tider. Proto-Indo-European *we-wólH-dʰe-ti? Proto-Germanic *waldanąder. Proto-Germanic *waldaz Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldazder. Anglo-Norman Reinaldder. ▲ English Ronaldinflu. English Reynold English -'s English -s English Reynolds From Reynold + -s.

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