How Do You Spell HARRISSON?

Pronunciation: [hˈaɹɪsən] (IPA)

The correct spelling of the name "Harrisson" is with two "r's" and two "s's." The IPA phonetic transcription for this word would be /hæɹɪsən/. The first syllable is pronounced with the short "a" sound, followed by the rolled "r" sound. The second syllable is pronounced with the short "i" sound, followed by the "s" sound and ending with the "schwa" vowel sound. The final syllable is pronounced with the "in" sound. Remembering the proper spelling and pronunciation of names is important for clear communication.

Common Misspellings for HARRISSON

• xarrisson

Etymology of HARRISSON

The word Harrisson is of English origin. It is a variant spelling of the surname Harrison, which itself has a patronymic derivation. Harrison originally meant son of Harry or son of Henry. The name Harry and Henry both have Germanic origins, with Harry derived from the name Henry. Henry comes from the Old High German name Heimirich, which combines heim meaning home or estate and ric meaning ruler or king. Over time, the spelling of Harrison has undergone different variations, including Harrisson. Ultimately, the etymology traces back to Germanic roots and the given names Harry and Henry.