Etymology

Higgin

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Today it means: A surname transferred from the given name. Full definition →

Middle English [Term?]
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  1. Middle English · inherited from[Term?]
  2. English todayHiggin

From a Middle English [Term?], a diminutive of Hick, from Richard.

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