Hawkin
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Hawkin
- /ˈhɔːkɪn/ UK
- /ˈhɔkɪn/ US
- /ˈhɑkɪn/ cot caught merger
Where it comes from
From an Middle English personal name, diminutive of Hal (Henry), or from a byname "hawk" (Hawk), with -kin.
proper noun Hawkins
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
Talk about this word "Hawkin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hawkin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Hawkin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hawkin "Hawkin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hawkin.Cite this
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