Etymology

Pridgen

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Today it means: A surname from Old French. Full definition →

Old French preux
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The story

  1. Old French · derived frompreux“wise; brave”
  2. English todayPridgen

Possibly from Old French preux (“wise; brave”) + Jehan (“John”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.