Masculine

Lodewijk

Meaning

a male given name, equivalent to English Louis, Lewis, or Ludwig

Concepts

Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈloːdəˌʋɛi̯k/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch Lodewijc, from Frankish *Hlōdowig, from *hlūd (“famous”) + *wīg (“warrior”). Cognate with German Ludwig, which see for some more information.

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