Etymology

Prendergast

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The story

From the Irish and Welsh surname, perhaps derived from a now lost settlement in Flanders called Brontegeest. This surname was then brought to England through the Norman Conquest.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.