Mannelijk

Luís

(Engels)

a male given name, equivalent to English Louis or Lewis

Frequentie

C2
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/luˈis/
Etymologie (Engels)

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

Lodewijk van Frankrijk

Louis

Joe Louis

Joe louis

Ludwik

Λουδοβίκος

Loís

Louis de France

Louis de Bourbon

Λουδοβίκος ο μέγας δελφίνος

Sign in to write sticky notes