Landry

English

Etymology

French, from the Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”), + ric, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“mighty”).[1] Cognate to the Spanish given name Landerico, Landrigo.

Proper noun

Landry (countable and uncountable, plural Landrys)

  1. A surname from French.
  2. A commune in Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

References
  1. Chantal Tanet, Tristan Hordé, Dictionnaire des prénoms, Éditions Larousse 2009, →ISBN

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”) + *rīkijaz (“mighty, rich”).

Proper noun

Landry ?

  1. a surname

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Landry.

Proper noun

Landry m or f by sense

  1. a surname from French

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Landry.

Proper noun

Landry m or f by sense

  1. a surname from French
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