"Godbout" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /ɡɔd.bu/ Forms: Godebout [alternative], Godeboust [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English or Old French Godbald (male given name), from gōd (“good”) + bald (“bold”). The river and village are named after early local settler Nicolas Godeboust. The village and river were earlier spelled as "Godebout" before migrating to the current North American standard spelling "Godbout" of the surname for this term that is still "Godebout" in Europe. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|enm|-}} Middle English, {{der|fr|fro|Godbald|pos=male given name}} Old French Godbald (male given name), {{af|ang|gōd|bald|nocat=1|t1=good|t2=bold}} gōd (“good”) + bald (“bold”) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Godbout ?
  1. Godbout: a surname
    Sense id: en-Godbout-fr-name-RBQjndaU Categories (other): French surnames
  2. A placename
    Godbout (a village in Manicouagan, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada, on the Godbout River)
    Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Canada, Villages in Canada, Villages in Quebec, Canada
    Sense id: en-Godbout-fr-name-ALsLE431 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 30 5 18 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 9 32 4 16 29
  3. A placename
    Godbout, Godbout River (a river in Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada; in full, Rivière Godbout)
    Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Quebec, Canada, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Quebec, Canada
    Sense id: en-Godbout-fr-name-xy6Z1DBO Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 10 30 5 18 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 9 32 4 16 29 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 6 33 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Rivière Godbout, rivière Godbout
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