"Gustavus" meaning in English

See Gustavus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Gustavuses [plural], Gustav [alternative], Gustave [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Gustavus. From Swedish Gustav. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Gustavus}} Borrowed from Latin Gustavus, {{der|en|sv|Gustav}} Swedish Gustav Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Gustavus (plural Gustavuses)
  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Gustav. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Derived forms: Gus
    Sense id: en-Gustavus-en-name-fVrI5ynn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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