Abdy

MEANING

ORIGIN

Middle English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English personal name 'Abod', related to 'abd', meaning servant.

CULTURAL NOTES

Historically used as a given name in Old English and Norman contexts.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Abdy was used during the Middle Ages in parts of England and has Norman influences.

MEANING

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the root 'abd', meaning servant or slave, often used in religious contexts.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used as a component of compound names like Abdullah, meaning 'servant of Allah'.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Islamic cultures as a part of religiously significant names.