Hodgkin

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Hodgkin

/ˈhɒd͡ʒ.kɪn/ UK
/ˈhɑd͡ʒ.kɪn/ US

Rhymes with -ɒdʒkɪn

Where it comes from

From Hodge, a Middle English diminutive of the given name Roger + -kin.

proper noun Hodgkins

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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"Hodgkin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hodgkin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Hodgkin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hodgkin

Chicago

"Hodgkin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hodgkin.

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@misc{hodgkin_2026,
  title = {Hodgkin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hodgkin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}