Luigi (name)
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Luigi is a masculine Italian given name. It is the Italian form of the German name Ludwig, through[clarification needed] the Latinization Ludovicus, corresponding to the French name Louis and its anglicized variant Lewis.
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Pronunciation | Italian: [luˈiːdʒi] |
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Gender | male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Ludwig (Chlodwig) |
Meaning | renowned/famous warrior |
Region of origin | Italy |
Other names | |
Related names | Louis, Lewis, Levi, Ludvik, Aloysius, Luis |
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Other forms of the same name in Italian are the names Ludovico, Clodoveo, Aloísio and Alvise, the last form being more frequent in the Veneto region. A derived feminine name is Luigina.