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ArchivesRe: My column on Jody and Jodie -- and why I do NOT think they are from Judy
in reply to a message by clevelandkentevans
It does seem that -dy / -die is a common suffix in English nicknames. Other examples include Sadie (Sarah), Cuddy (Cuthbert), Caddie (Caroline), Liddy (Elizabeth), Sudie (Susan) and Maidie (Mary).
This message was edited 11/25/2023, 1:03 PM
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