Etymology

Dallinger

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Old English *Dalla
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  1. Old English · inherited from*Dalla“a personal name”
  2. English todayDallinger

'A dweller of Dalling", from Old English *Dalla (“a personal name”) + -ing (“belonging to”), denoting "Dalla's tribe" + -er (“agentive suffix”).

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