"Archibald" meaning in English

See Archibald in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃɪ.bɔːld/, /ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃɪ.bəld/ Forms: Archibalds [plural]
Etymology: From Old English Arcebald, Arcenbald or Ercenbald, from Old French Archaunbault, from Proto-West Germanic *Erknabalþ, from *erkn (“pure, holy, genuine, precious”) + *balþ (“strong, bold”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Arcebald}} Old English Arcebald, {{der|en|fro|Archaunbault}} Old French Archaunbault, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*Erknabalþ}} Proto-West Germanic *Erknabalþ, {{af|gmw-pro|*erkn|*balþ|nocat=1|t1=pure, holy, genuine, precious|t2=strong, bold}} *erkn (“pure, holy, genuine, precious”) + *balþ (“strong, bold”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Archibald (plural Archibalds)
  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (male given name): Arxibald (Catalan), 阿奇博爾德 (Chinese Mandarin), 阿奇博尔德 (Āqíbó'ěrdé) (Chinese Mandarin), Archambault [masculine] (French), Archenbaud [masculine] (French), Archibald (French), Archaimbaud [masculine] (French), Archimbaud [masculine] (French), Archibald (German), Αρχίβαλδος (Archívaldos) [masculine] (Greek), Arcibaldo (Italian), Arcimboldo [masculine] (Italian), Archimboldo [masculine] (Italian), Arcimbaldo [masculine] (Italian), Archibaldus (Latin), आर्चिबल्ड (ārcibalḍa) [masculine] (Marathi), Eorcenbald [masculine] (Old English), Archaunbault [masculine] (Old French), Erkanbald (Old High German), Erkenbald (Old High German), Erchanbald (Old High German), Erchimbold (Old High German), Arquibaldo [masculine] (Portuguese), Arquimbaldo [masculine] (Portuguese), Archibaldo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Archibald-en-name-esvibhbL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Old French translations, Terms with Old High German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Old French translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Old High German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'male given name': 95 5
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Archibald-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Archie

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃɪ.bɔːld/"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (bb46d54 and 0c3c9f6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.