"Germain" meaning in All languages combined

See Germain on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: A patronymic from a medieval given name, identical with the French one; or from an ethnic term for a German. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Germain
  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
    Sense id: en-Germain-en-name-7rrtY8Fk Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 41 35 22 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 33 21 1
  2. A male given name from French. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Germain-en-name-iFnY7UVX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 41 35 22 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or, Saint-Germain-des-Fossés Related terms: Germaine

Proper name [French]

IPA: /ʒɛʁ.mɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-château de Saint-Germain.wav
Etymology: Name of a fifth century French saint, Latin Germanus, "a German", also from germanus "brother, sibling". Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|Germanus}} Latin Germanus Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=m}} Germain m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine Categories (topical): French given names, French male given names Related terms (female given name): Germaine
    Sense id: en-Germain-fr-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 41 35 22 2 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 90 10

Noun [French]

IPA: /ʒɛʁ.mɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Benoît Prieur-château de Saint-Germain.wav Forms: Germains [plural], Germaine [feminine]
Etymology: Name of a fifth century French saint, Latin Germanus, "a German", also from germanus "brother, sibling". Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|la|Germanus}} Latin Germanus Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} Germain m (plural Germains, feminine Germaine)
  1. (rare) German (resident or native of Germany) Tags: masculine, rare Related terms: germain
    Sense id: en-Germain-fr-noun-1by-ZNqs
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