Dundon

See also: dundon

English

Etymology

For the place: from Old English dūn + denu (valley by the hill). Recorded as Dondeme [sic] in 1086 (DB), and Dunden in 1286. Dundon Hill is east of the village.

Proper noun

Dundon (countable and uncountable, plural Dundons)

  1. A surname.
  2. A village in Compton Dundon parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4832).

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Dundon is the 22319th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1155 individuals. Dundon is most common among White (93.33%) individuals.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of Spanish don.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dunˈdon/ [d̪ʊn̪ˈd̪on̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: Dun‧don

Noun

Dundón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. title of a member of the principalía: sir; Sir
    Synonyms: Don, Ginoo, Senyor, Maginoo

Derived terms

  • magdundon
  • padundunan

References

Further reading

  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 316