"Lepine" meaning in French

See Lepine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /lə.pin/
Etymology: From l'épine ("the thorn"), used as a soldier's name. Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Lepine ?
  1. a male given name
    Sense id: en-Lepine-fr-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): French given names, French male given names, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 35
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic
    Sense id: en-Lepine-fr-name-T3OhlWf~ Categories (other): French surnames, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /lə.pin/
Etymology: Topographical/habitational name from any of several places in France called l'Épine or Lépine, and altered form of Lépinay, from Épenay, commune of Pas-de-Calais and former commune of Eure, France. Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Lepine ?
  1. a surname originating as a patronymic Related terms: Lapin, Lapine, Lépine
    Sense id: en-Lepine-fr-name-T3OhlWf~1 Categories (other): French surnames, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 30 35 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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