Sym

Sym

1. A surname.

Clipping of Simeon or Simon.

Sym

1. a diminutive of the male given names Simeon or Simon, equivalent to English Sim
   • c. 1475, “The Hunttyng of the Hare”, in Henry Weber, editor, Metrical Romances of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries: Published from Ancient Manuscripts. […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] George Ramsay and Company, for Archibald Constable and Co. […]; and John Murray, and Constable, Hunter, Park, and Hunter, […], published 1810, pages 281 (lines 49–54) and 287 (lines 187–188):

     “Parkyn the potter hase iij that wyll not fayll, / Short schonkes and neuer a tayll; / No kalfe so greyt, as Y wene. / So has Dykon and Jac Gryme, / So has yonge Raynall and Sym, / And all thè schall hom sene.”— […] Sym, that was balyd lyke a kow, / He seyd: “Syrres, Y arest yow now.”

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• Sympson

• English: Sim

Borrowed from Russian Сым (Sym).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɘm/
• Rhymes: -ɘm
• Syllabification: Sym

Sym m inan

1. Sym (a river in Russia)

Sym m pers

1. a male surname

Sym f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

• Appendix:Polish surnames

• “Sym”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)