The surname Caldecot has its origins in England, specifically in the village of Caldecote in Warwickshire. The name is derived from the Old English words "cald", meaning "cold", and "cot", meaning "cottage" or "shelter". It is believed that the name Caldecot was initially used as a topographic surname to describe someone who lived in or near a cold cottage.
As for its Irish descent, it is possible that the surname Caldecot was brought to Ireland during the Norman invasion in the 12th century. Many English surnames were introduced to Ireland during this time and were subsequently anglicized to fit the native Gaelic language. It is likely that the Caldecot name underwent a similar process, adapting to Irish phonetics and becoming more common among Irish families.
Over time, the Caldecot surname may have spread throughout different parts of Ireland, carried by individuals who migrated or settled in new areas. It is important to note that tracing the specific history of a surname can be challenging, as records may be incomplete or lost over time. Additionally, variations in spelling and pronunciation can further complicate the study of surname origins.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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