"Emil" meaning in Swedish

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈeːmɪl/ Forms: Emils [genitive]
Etymology: From French Émile, from Latin Aemilius. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1741. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|fr|Émile}} French Émile, {{der|sv|la|Aemilius}} Latin Aemilius Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Emils|g=c|head=}} Emil c (genitive Emils), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Emil c (genitive Emils)
  1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Emil Tags: common-gender Related terms: Emelie [feminine, proper-noun], Emilia [feminine, proper-noun], Emilsson [surname]
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