Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cobbold

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables: cob-bold
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

From the Old English personal name Cūþbeald, which is composed of the elements cūþ (“famous, renowned”) and beald (“bold, brave”). Probably a doublet of Keble and its variants.

Origin

Source language: Old English

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Cobbolds (plural)

Questions

What does cobbold mean?: A surname from Old English.
Where does cobbold come from?: It is traced to Old English.

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