"Denis" meaning in French

See Denis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /də.ni/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Arthur Crbz-Denis.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Latin Dionȳsius, borrowed from Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|la|Dionȳsius|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin Dionȳsius, {{inh+|fr|la|Dionȳsius}} Inherited from Latin Dionȳsius, {{der|fr|grc|Διονύσιος}} Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|m}} Denis m
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Dennis; originally given in honor of a third century bishop of Paris, the patron saint of France Tags: masculine Categories (topical): French given names, French male given names
    Sense id: en-Denis-fr-name-LjCZxA-q Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. a surname based on the given name Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Denis-fr-name-x~KSgI78 Categories (other): French surnames, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Denys [historical] Related terms: Denise

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