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Proper name [English]

Audio: En-us-Luigi.oga
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Luigi. Doublet of Ludovico, Luis, Ludwig, and other cognates. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|Luigi}} Borrowed from Italian Luigi, {{dbt|en|Ludovico|Luis|Ludwig|alt4=other cognates}} Doublet of Ludovico, Luis, Ludwig, and other cognates Head templates: {{en-prop}} Luigi
  1. A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Louis. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Luigi-en-name-Gi-ATyb- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 13 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 11 18

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /luˈi.d͡ʒi/
Rhymes: -idʒi Etymology: Adaptation of Old French Louis, Looïs, Luis, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German *Hlūtwīg or Frankish *Hlōdowig, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *wīgą (“battle”). Compare English Louis, Spanish Luis, German Ludwig, Sicilian Luici. Compare the same phono-morphological output also for Parigi (“Paris”), Tamigi (“Thames”), Dionigi (“Dionysius”), artigiano (“artisan”) or parmigiano (“parmesan”). Etymology templates: {{root|it|ine-pro|*ḱlew-}}, {{der|it|fro|Louis}} Old French Louis, {{der|it|la|Ludovīcus}} Latin Ludovīcus, {{der|it|goh|*Hlūtwīg}} Old High German *Hlūtwīg, {{der|it|frk|*Hlūdawīg|*Hlōdowig}} Frankish *Hlōdowig, {{der|it|gem-pro|*hlūdaz||loud, famous}} Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”), {{cog|en|Louis}} English Louis, {{cog|es|Luis}} Spanish Luis, {{cog|de|Ludwig}} German Ludwig, {{cog|scn|Luici}} Sicilian Luici Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Luigi m
  1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Louis, Lewis Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Italian given names, Italian male given names
    Sense id: en-Luigi-it-name-fG2jV2ll Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Louis, notably borne by several French monarchs. Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Italian given names
    Sense id: en-Luigi-it-name-~wzy2mgB Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Luigio, Luiso, Aluigi, Aligi, Aloisio, Alvise (english: A-starting variants), Clodoveo, Ludovico (english: borrowings from Latin) Related terms: Ludovico, Luisa, Luigia (english: female equivalents)
Derived forms: Gianluigi, Gigetto, Gigi, Gigino, Gigione, Gino, Luì, luigi, luigi d'oro, luigino, Pierluigi
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        "Italian given names",
        "Italian male given names",
        "Italian male given names from Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Louis, Lewis"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Louis",
          "Louis#English"
        ],
        [
          "Lewis",
          "Lewis#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian given names",
        "Italian male given names from Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Louis, notably borne by several French monarchs."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "Louis",
          "Louis#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luˈi.d͡ʒi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-idʒi"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Luigio"
    },
    {
      "word": "Luiso"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aluigi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aligi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aloisio"
    },
    {
      "english": "A-starting variants",
      "word": "Alvise"
    },
    {
      "word": "Clodoveo"
    },
    {
      "english": "borrowings from Latin",
      "word": "Ludovico"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Louis XV of France",
    "it:Luigi"
  ],
  "word": "Luigi"
}

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