Alexandre

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Alexandre and Portuguese Alexandre.

Proper noun

Alexandre

  1. A male given name from French or Portuguese, equivalent to English Alexander.

Anagrams

Catalan

Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Alexandre m

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lɛk.sɑ̃dʁ/
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Proper noun

Alexandre m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Breton: Aleksandr, Alesant

Latin

Proper noun

Alexandre

  1. vocative singular of Alexander

Old English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Alexandre

  1. dative singular of Alexander

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros).

Proper noun

Alexandre m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander
    • 1295, anonymous author, chapter 1, in ; republished as Ramón Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: Instituto de Estudios Ourensanos, 1975, page 464:
      Et ficou y este Bordim ata o tempo del papa terçeyro que ouue nume Ougenio, que foy depoys d'Alexandre, el quarto.
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Descendants

References

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Alexandre, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). Doublet of Alessandro and Alexander.

Cognate with Galician Alexandre.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Alexandre m (plural Alexandres)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander

Derived terms

Descendants