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Cedric

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Name — A masculine given name invented by Sir Walter Scott for his novel Ivanhoe, likely based on the Saxon king Cerdic.

Etymology

Invented by Walter Scott for Ivanhoe, likely a misreading of Cerdic; possibly connected to the Welsh caredig, "beloved."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Cedric” mean?

The word “Cedric” means a masculine given name invented by Sir Walter Scott for his novel Ivanhoe, likely based on the Saxon king Cerdic.

How do you pronounce “Cedric”?

“Cedric” is pronounced SEHD-rihk (/ˈsɛdɹɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “Cedric” in a sentence?

Here is “Cedric” used in a sentence: “Cedric was the noble Saxon lord in the novel Ivanhoe.”

What part of speech is “Cedric”?

“Cedric” is a name.

Where does the word “Cedric” come from?

The word “Cedric” comes from Welsh. Invented by Walter Scott for Ivanhoe, likely a misreading of Cerdic; possibly connected to the Welsh caredig, "beloved.".

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