How Do You Spell DIGGORY?

Pronunciation: [dˈɪɡəɹˌi] (IPA)

The name "Diggory" is spelled with six letters and is pronounced /ˈdɪɡəri/. The first sound, /d/, is a voiced dental plosive. The following vowel, /ɪ/, is short and is pronounced with the tongue in a high and front position. The next consonant, /g/, is a voiced velar plosive. The second vowel, /ə/, is a schwa sound that is pronounced with the tongue in a neutral position. The final sound, /r/, is a voiced alveolar trill. The name "Diggory" is often used as a first name or surname, and has various meanings across different cultures.

Common Misspellings for DIGGORY

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Etymology of DIGGORY

The word "Diggory" is derived from the Old English personal name "Degar" or "Dicker", which was commonly used as a given name in medieval England. Over time, this name evolved into various forms, including "Degarrie", "Diggory", "Digger", and "Deary".

The specific etymology or origin of the name "Diggory" is not entirely certain, but it is believed to have roots in the Old English word "dic" or "dīc", meaning "ditch" or "embankment". The "-gory" suffix added to the name could be a variant of the Old English "-gāra", which denotes a spear or weapon. Thus, the name "Diggory" might have originated as a compound meaning "spear-warrior" or "warrior of the ditch".