herrick
/hˈɛɹɪk/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.72 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A surname.
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A rural locality in Dorset council area, north-east Tasmania, Australia.
Etymology
* As an English surname, from Old Norse Eiríkr. * As a Dutch surname, from an assimilated Dutch form of Henry (also see Henrick), or from the Germanic elements *harjaz (“army”) + *rīks (“ruler”). * As an Irish surname, from Ó hEirc, "descendant of Earc," from earc (“speckled”). Compare Harkin from Ó hEarcáin.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Eiríkr, -