Dodd

dodd do'dd English Alternative forms en Dod Etymology Uncertain, but possibly from any of the following: en ang - personal names ang Doddang Dodda (a), ang Duddang Dudda (a) The en gem-pro - root gem-pro *dudd-/*dodd- rounded, denoting a rounded, lumpish man, or a stupid person. The same root as en ang dydrian to deceive, denoting a deceiver. The verb en dod to make bare, to lop off, to denote a fairly hairless person. Proper noun ~ s en English Middle English derived from a en enm - given name of obscure origin. en Don Riddell Now that my kids are off to college, what’s this empty nester dad to do? w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/10/health/empty-nester-parents-wellness 2025-08-10 As Dodd wrote in ‘The Empty Nest,’ “To me, it was glaringly obvious that parting from a child who has been the centre of your life for twenty-odd years is a really big deal. Yet while new parents are bombarded with advice, empty nest parents are left to muddle through what is arguably the most challenging phase of parenting.” https://web.archive.org/web/20251019071731/https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/10/health/empty-nester-parents-wellness 19 October 2025 en ucomm twp:Suf/Tobin co/Perry County s/Indiana c/USA. Derived terms en Dodson Smith-Martin-Dodd syndrome Tommy Dodd See also en Dodds en Dods Old English Pronunciation Dodd Proper noun m ang male