Kermit

Used in: 1 country

Origin: Manx

Variant of English and Manx Kermode, cognate with Irish Mac Diarmata and Scots Gaelic McDiarmid (“son of Dermot”). Popularized in the US by the naming of Kermit Roosevelt (after a Manx ancestor). The computing sense is named after the Sesame Street character, but later provided with a backronym ("KL10 Error-Free Reciprocal Microprocessor Interchange over TTY").

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Kermitchieff Derived from Kermit
Callister Manx origin
Juan Manx origin
Kermode Manx origin
Quayle Manx origin
Quilliam Manx origin
Quine Manx origin

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Kermit

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