Dench

See also: dench

English

Etymology

From Middle English Dench, from Densc (“Danish”), from Old English Denisc, from Proto-Germanic *daniskaz.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɛntʃ/

Proper noun

Dench

  1. An English surname​.

Middle English

Etymology

From Densc (“Danish”), from Old English Denisc, from Proto-Germanic *daniskaz.

Proper noun

Dench

  1. An English surname​.
    • 1327, Eld, F. J., editor, Lay Subsidy Roll for the County of Worcester, 1 Edward I[II]., Oxford: James Parker and Co., published 1895:
      De Thoma [sic] Dench . . xijd.
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