Pendarvis

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proper noun

A surname from Cornish.

OriginCornish Pennderves →
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Meanings

proper nounPendarvis (plural Pendarvises)

plural Pendarvises

  1. A surname from Cornish.

Origin

  1. CornishPennderves
  2. EnglishPendarvis

Habitational surname from Cornish Pennderves, from penn (“head”) + derves (“oakwood”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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