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Liddell
Liddell (name) means a surname, from a valley name in the Scottish Borders. Example: “Eric Liddell was a Scottish Olympic runner and missionary.”
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A surname, from a valley name in the Scottish Borders.
"Eric Liddell was a Scottish Olympic runner and missionary."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Liddells
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Etymology
From Old English hlÿde ("loud, River Lid") + dæl ("dale, valley").
Frequently asked questions
What does “Liddell” mean?
The word “Liddell” means a surname, from a valley name in the Scottish Borders.
How do you use “Liddell” in a sentence?
Here is “Liddell” used in a sentence: “Eric Liddell was a Scottish Olympic runner and missionary.”
What part of speech is “Liddell”?
“Liddell” is a name.
Where does the word “Liddell” come from?
The word “Liddell” comes from Old English. From Old English hlÿde ("loud, River Lid") + dæl ("dale, valley").
