What is the name meaning of CLOVIS. Phrases containing CLOVIS
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English (but most common in Wales)
English (but most common in Wales) : from Lowis, Lodovicus, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hlod ‘fame’ + wīg ‘war’. This was the name of the founder of the Frankish dynasty, recorded in Latin chronicles as Ludovicus and Chlodovechus (the latter form becoming Old French Clovis, Clouis, Louis, the former developing into German Ludwig). The name was popular throughout France in the Middle Ages and was introduced to England by the Normans. In Wales it became inextricably confused with 2.Welsh : from an Anglicized form of the personal name Llywelyn (see Llewellyn).Irish and Scottish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Lughaidh ‘son of Lughaidh’. This is one of the most common Old Irish personal names. It is derived from Lugh ‘brightness’, which was the name of a Celtic god.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Lewis was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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Anglo, British, English
Clover
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German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Czech, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Czech, Hungarian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ethnic or regional name for someone from Franconia (German Franken), a region of southwestern Germany so called from its early settlement by the Franks, a Germanic people who inhabited the lands around the river Rhine in Roman times. In the 6th–9th centuries, under leaders such as Clovis I (c. 466–511) and Charlemagne (742–814), the Franks established a substantial empire in western Europe, from which the country of France takes its name. The term Frank in eastern Mediterranean countries was used, in various vernacular forms, to denote the Crusaders and their descendants, and the American surname may also be an Americanized form of such a form.English, Dutch, German, etc. : from the personal name Frank, in origin an ethnic name for a Frank. This also came be used as an adjective meaning ‘free’, ‘open-hearted’, ‘generous’, deriving from the fact that in Frankish Gaul only people of Frankish race enjoyed the status of fully free men.
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French
French form of German Hlodovic, CLOVIS means "famous warrior."
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American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Latin
Name of a King; Renowned Fighter; Famous Battle
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French American German Latin
Name of a king.
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Indian
Heart, Idea
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Muslim
Green or green crop connoting freshness and innocence, Powerful (1)
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Egyptian
, a son of Rameses III.
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Hindu
Pleasing. An alternative name of the Hindu Lord Vishnu
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Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Thai
Joy; Happiness
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Americanized spelling of Norwegian Haugland.English
Americanized spelling of Norwegian Haugland.English : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, though the existence of a variant, Houghlan, suggests that there may be a different origin.
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Arthurian
, (Sir), a knight and advisor to king Arthur.
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Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Narrator of Hadith; Daughter of Abu Bakr Al-saqafi
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Latin American
Aurora was the mythical Roman goddess of the dawn. This name became very popular after Charles...
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Arabic, Muslim
Ibrahim; Prophet Abraham
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