"Guy" meaning in French

See Guy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɡi/
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French Guy, from Old French Gui, from Old High German Wido, a short form of names beginning with the element Proto-Germanic *widuz (“wood”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|Guy|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French Guy, {{inh+|fr|frm|Guy}} Inherited from Middle French Guy, {{inh|fr|fro|Gui}} Old French Gui, {{der|fr|goh|Wido}} Old High German Wido, {{der|fr|gem-pro|*widuz||wood}} Proto-Germanic *widuz (“wood”) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|g=m}} Guy m
  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Guy Tags: masculine Categories (topical): French given names, French male given names Related terms: Guillon, Guion, Guyon
    Sense id: en-Guy-fr-name-YrqXhvjo Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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