"Dobbie" meaning in English

See Dobbie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Dobb (“a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert”) + -y; thus archaically equivalent to Bobby. Cognate with English Dobbin. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Dobb|-y|id2=familiar|t1=a medieval diminutive form of the given name <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Robert</i>}} Dobb (“a medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert”) + -y, {{cog|en|Dobbin}} English Dobbin Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dobbie
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic. Derived forms: dobby
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