Thorndikeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• (surname): Thorndyke

語源

Topographic surname for someone who lived by a sort of palisade made with thornbushes, from 古期英語 þorn (“thornbush”) + dīc (“ditch; dike”).

The town was named after Israel Thorndike, a landowner.

固有名詞

Thorndike (countable and uncountable, plural Thorndikes)

1. A surname from Old English.
2. A town in Waldo County, Maine, United States.
3. A village in the city of Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.

派生語

• Thorndikean

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Thorndike is the 39555 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 556 individuals. Thorndike is most common among White (92.81%) individuals.

参照

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thorndike”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.