"Rochelle" meaning in All languages combined

See Rochelle on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɹoʊˈʃɛl/
Etymology: Habitational or topographic name from places in France, La Rochelle, from Old French rochelle diminutive form of roche (“rock”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|La Rochelle}} La Rochelle, {{der|en|fro|rochelle}} Old French rochelle, {{m|fro|roche||rock}} roche (“rock”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rochelle
  1. A surname from Old French.
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-0tkWYPLU Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 7 43
  2. Any of a number of places in the USA.
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-RAnUs~Wm
  3. A female given name transferred from the place name, of 20th century usage. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Rochelle-en-name-xRLMm5Ca Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 7 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Rochell [surname] Derived forms: Rochelle salt, New Rochelle Related terms: La Rochelle

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