Sams
English
Etymology 1
From Sam + -s (plural suffix).
Proper noun
Sams
- plural of Sam
Noun
Sams
- plural of Sam
Etymology 2
From Sam + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
Proper noun
Sams
- A diminutive of the female given name Samantha, variant of Sam.
- A diminutive of the male given name Samuel, variant of Sam.
Etymology 3
Variant of Sam with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.[1]
Proper noun
Sams
- A surname.
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sams”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.