Goodenough

See also: good enough

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English, from gode (“good”) +‎ ynogh (“enough”). Alternatively from gode (“good”) +‎ knave (“boy, servant”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʊd.(ə.)nʌf/, /ˈɡʊd.(ə.)no/

Proper noun

Goodenough

  1. A surname.

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Goodenough”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 64.
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