"Marc" meaning in English

See Marc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Marcs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French Marc, from Latin Marcus. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|Marc}} Borrowed from French Marc, {{der|en|la|Marcus}} Latin Marcus Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Marc (plural Marcs)
  1. A male given name from French, equivalent to English Mark.
    Sense id: en-Marc-en-name-CpW~CD78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English given names, English male given names, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 2 2 1 13 13 1 1 2 13 13 12 12 10 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 4 1 13 13 1 1 2 13 12 12 12 10 2 5

Inflected forms

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