Hugh

(Englisch)

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Frequenz

C1
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/hjuː/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From the Old French aristocratic and saint's name Hughe, brought to England by Normans, from a short form of Germanic names beginning with Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“heart, mind”), such as Hubert. Cognate with Old English hyġe (“mind, spirit, intellect”). More at high, how.

Related words

Hugo I.

Hugo der Schwarze

Hugo

Hugo

Hugon

Ugo il Nero di Borgogna

Ugo di Lotaringia

Victor Hugo

Hugo

Hugo de Zwarte

Hugo I van Champagne

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