Hodges

Hodg-es · proper_noun

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Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    An English surname, a patronymic form meaning "son of Hodge" (a medieval pet form of Roger).

Related words

See also: Roger, surname

Etymology

English patronymic surname from the medieval nickname Hodge, a pet form of Roger, with the addition of the genitive suffix -s meaning "son of."