Oddy

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proper noun

An English surname.

OriginMiddle English Ode →
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Meanings

proper nounOddy (plural Oddy)
  1. An English surname.

Origin

  1. Middle EnglishOde
  2. EnglishOddy

English surname, from Middle English Ode, shortened from various Germanic names containing the element Ode, such as Odebert, Oderich, Odeger, from the element *aud (“riches”). Compare also Ott.

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APA

Oddy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oddy

MLA

“Oddy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oddy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oddy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oddy.

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