Goodenough

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle English, from gode (good) +‎ ynogh (enough). Alternatively from gode (good) +‎ knave (boy, servant).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʊd.(ə.)nʌf/, /ˈɡʊd.(ə.)no/

Proper noun

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Goodenough

  1. A surname.

References

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  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Goodenough”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 64.