Etymology

Kidner

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English. Full definition →

Middle English kidenere
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  1. Middle English · derived fromkidenere“kidney”
  2. English todayKidner

Apparently from Middle English kidenere (“kidney”), but the sense is obscure.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.