Saxon

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Gender Masculine
Usage English (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈsæk.sən/

Meaning & History

From an English surname that was derived from the name of the Germanic tribe the Saxons, ultimately deriving from the Germanic word *sahsą meaning "knife". This name can also be given in direct reference to the tribe.