Etymograph

English

Odd

Odd may come from Anglo-Norman Ode.

  1. Anglo-Normanc. 1066–1400Odeuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayOdd

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Anglo-Normanc. 1066–1400Odeuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayOdd

The story

English surname, from the Middle English name Ode, either from Anglo-Norman Ode (see Oates) or from Old English Odda, Old Norse Oddr, or a conflation of all.

Today it means

name A male given name.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Anglo-Norman Ode / Odd