"Karl" meaning in Norwegian

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old Norse Karl, from karl (“man”), from Proto-Norse ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ (karilaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *karilaz (“free man, little man”), a diminutive of *karaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂- (“to become old, to grow”). Popularized by the fame of Charlemagne (Karl in Norwegian), from the same Proto-Germanic source. Etymology templates: {{inh|no|non|Karl}} Old Norse Karl, {{inh|no|gmq-pro|ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ}} Proto-Norse ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ (karilaʀ), {{inh|no|gem-pro|*karilaz||free man, little man}} Proto-Germanic *karilaz (“free man, little man”), {{inh|no|ine-pro|*ǵerh₂-||to become old, to grow}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂- (“to become old, to grow”) Head templates: {{head|no|proper nouns||||Karls||{{{pl2}}}||{{{pl3}}}|head=}} Karl, {{no-proper noun}} Karl
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Norwegian given names, Norwegian male given names Synonyms: Carl Related terms: Charlotte, Karoline, Lina, Line, Lotte, Carlsen [surname], Karlsen Related terms (feminine forms): Caroline
    Sense id: en-Karl-no-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Norwegian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries
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