"Clovis" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /klɔ.vis/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-Clovis.wav
Etymology: From the name of the Frankish king Clovis I. Borrowed from Medieval Latin Clodovicus, Clodovechus (cf. also the form Ludovicus), the Latinised form of Frankish *Hlōdowig. Louis was derived from the same source, but developed naturally within French instead of being borrowed from the older form of the name. Compare also Ludovic. Cognate to German Ludwig and Dutch Lodewijk, which see for more information. Etymology templates: {{bor|fr|ML.|Clodovicus}} Medieval Latin Clodovicus, {{der|fr|frk|*Hlūdawīg|*Hlōdowig}} Frankish *Hlōdowig, {{cog|de|Ludwig}} German Ludwig, {{cog|nl|Lodewijk}} Dutch Lodewijk Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=m}} Clovis m
  1. a male given name, notably of four Frankish kings Wikipedia link: Clovis I Tags: masculine Categories (topical): French given names, French male given names
    Sense id: en-Clovis-fr-name-2Uvundmw Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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