"Willy" meaning in German

See Willy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Willi [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun}} Willy
  1. a diminutive of the male given names Wilhelm or Wilfried, also diminutive of other Germanic compound names beginning with Wil- Categories (topical): German diminutives of male given names, German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Willy-de-name-3UWG4Rd6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries
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