Masculin

Luís

(Anglais)

a male given name, equivalent to English Louis or Lewis

Fréquence

C2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/luˈis/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Adaptation of Old French Louis, Looïs, Luis, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German *Hlūtwīg or Frankish *Hlōdowig, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *wīgą (“battle”). Doublet of Ludovico, Clóvis, and Aloísio. Compare Spanish Luis, English Louis, Italian Luigi, Sicilian Luici, German Ludwig.

Related words

Louis de France

Louis

Joe Louis

Joe louis

Ludwik

Loís

Λουδοβίκος

Λουδοβίκος ο μέγας δελφίνος

Louis de Bourbon

Lodewijk van Frankrijk

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