from the Middle English personal name Gifard derived from an Old French name of this form deriving from Continental Germanic *geb- ‘give gift’ + *hard- ‘hardy brave’.perhaps sometimes from Old French gif(f)ard [...]
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L'Argus (1877) - 1903/09/13 (Année 27, N°1229)
What is the origin of the name Giffard?
from the Middle English personal name Gifard derived from an Old French name of this form deriving from Continental Germanic *geb- ‘give gift’ + *hard- ‘hardy brave’.perhaps sometimes from Old French gif(f)ard [...]
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