Surname

Genders

“son-in-law”

Genders is a surname from Old French.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Genders goes back to Old French gendre, meaning “son-in-law.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Genders comes from Old French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old French gendre (“son-in-law”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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