Guy
Meaning
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- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡaɪ/
Etymology
PIE word *dwóh₁ From Old French Gui, a form of Proto-Germanic *Wido, a short form of names beginning with the element *widuz (“wood”), such as Witold and Widukind. Cognate with Italian Guido and thus a doublet of Guido. More at wood.
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