Etymology

Devereux

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Today it means: A surname from Anglo-Norman. Full definition →

Middle English Devereux
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromDevereux
  2. English todayDevereux

From Middle English Devereux, derived from Anglo-Norman. From d' + Evreux (meaning from Évreux, a city in Normandy).

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