Duncalf

D2U1N1C3A1L1F4

proper noun

A characteristical surname.

OriginOld English dunn →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Duncalfe · alternative Duncuff

  1. A characteristical surname.

Origin

  1. Old Englishdunn“brownish grey”
  2. EnglishDuncalf

From Old English dunn (“brownish grey”) + cealf (“calf”); originally a nickname.

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APA

Duncalf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duncalf

MLA

“Duncalf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duncalf. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Duncalf,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duncalf.

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