Meanings
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- archaicA diminutive of the male given name William.
Origin
Will + -cock (“a medieval diminutive suffix”)
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Cite this entry
Wilcock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wilcock
“Wilcock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wilcock. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wilcock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wilcock.
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