Masculine
Meaning
a male given name from Old High German
Concepts
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
kaari
Basel-Landschaft
kaarli
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/karl/
Etymology
From Old High German karal, from Proto-Germanic *karlaz (“free man”), *karilaz (“man, elder”). Cognate with French and English Charles.
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