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Louis (given name)
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Louis is the French form of the Old Frankish given name Chlodowig and one of two English forms,[1] the other being Lewis (/ˈluːɪs/).
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Pronunciation | /ˈluːi/ LOO-ee /ˈluːɪs/ LOO-iss French: [lwi] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | French and English |
Origin | |
Word/name | French |
Meaning | "Famed warrior" or "loot bringer" |
Other names | |
Derived | Louise |
Related names | Louie, Clovis, Lewis, Ludovico, Luigi, Luis, Ludvig, Ludwig, Lodewijk, Lodewyk, Alois |
See also | Lothar Robert, name with a similar meaning |
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