Reynard

reynard English Etymology en enm Renard, from en fro renart Renart (Modern fr renard fox), influenced by en dum Reynaerd,en http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/reynard 25 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20151216151814/http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/reynard 16 December 2015 both ultimately from en gem-pro *Raginaharduz, from gem-pro *raginą decision, advice, counsel + gem-pro *harduz hard, strong. Compare de Reinhard, goh Reginhart strong in counsel. Pronunciation en /ˈɹɛnə(ɹ)d/ /ˈɹɛnɑː(ɹ)d/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Reynard.wav Southern England Proper noun en male. en patronymics. en literary poetic A name in European folklore for the red fox. en “Latitat” [pseudonym] Anecdotes of Foxes The Sportsman London Rogerson & Tuxford May 1852 347 https://books.google.com/books?id=PjMGAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA347 6684898 Reynard, in his thieving rambles, one night the summer before last visited the pleasure-gardens in Cornbury Park, and there he found and carried off a hen pheasant while sitting on her nest. The same evening a barn-door hen, with a nide of pheasants also disappeared. en locality shire:Pref/Wellington and the shire:Pref/Mansfield south eastern s/Victoria c/Australia. Derived terms en Reynardian Translations name in European folklore for the red fox Dutch: nl Reinaart, nl Reintje Old Dutch: odt de vos Reynaerde m, odt Reynaert m Esperanto: eo Renardo Finnish: fi Mikko Repolainen French: fr Renart m German: de Reineke, de Reineke Fuchs Italian: it Renart m Japanese: ja ルナール Runāru Latin: la Renartus Low German: nds Reynke Manx: gv Ruaree Ruy Russian: ru Рена́р m Scottish Gaelic: gd gille-Màrtainn m Swedish: sv Mickel räv Welsh: cy Madyn m, cy Madog m Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Reynard is the 24012th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1,050 individuals. Reynard is most common among White (81.81%) individuals. See also reynard Renard Reinhart References