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Name Puddephatt
Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsPuddifoot, Pudifoot, Puddefoot, Puddephat, Puttifoot
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Meaning & History
Probably from the unattested Old English *pudi "fat, swollen; round in the belly" combined with fæt "vat, cask, barrel", a nickname for someone with a large paunch, or perhaps who was known for drinking.