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'''Cedric''' was a student at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in the early [[1990s]]. In [[1991]], he borrowed a [[quill|writing quill]] from a [[Girl whose quill was taken by Cedric|female Hufflepuff student]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' - GBA version</ref> |
'''Cedric''' was a student at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in the early [[1990s]]. In [[1991]], he borrowed a [[quill|writing quill]] from a [[Girl whose quill was taken by Cedric|female Hufflepuff student]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' - GBA version</ref> |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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The name "Cedric" was invented by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel ''Ivanhoe'' (1819). Apparently he based it on the actual name Cerdic, the name of the semi-legendary founder of the kingdom of Wessex in the 6th-century. The meaning of Cerdic is uncertain, but it does not appear to be Old English in origin. |
The name "Cedric" was invented by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel ''Ivanhoe'' (1819). Apparently he based it on the actual name Cerdic, the name of the semi-legendary founder of the kingdom of Wessex in the 6th-century. The meaning of Cerdic is uncertain, but it does not appear to be Old English in origin. |
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Revision as of 04:58, 3 November 2015
- "Seen Cedric around anywhere? He's nicked my quill."
- — Hufflepuff student[src]
Cedric was a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the early 1990s. In 1991, he borrowed a writing quill from a female Hufflepuff student.[1]
It is highly likely that this individual is Cedric Diggory, as he would have been in his third year.
Etymology
The name "Cedric" was invented by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel Ivanhoe (1819). Apparently he based it on the actual name Cerdic, the name of the semi-legendary founder of the kingdom of Wessex in the 6th-century. The meaning of Cerdic is uncertain, but it does not appear to be Old English in origin.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) - GBA version