Christoph

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪstɔf/,
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  • Hyphenation: Chris‧toph

Proper noun

Christoph m (proper noun, strong, genitive Christophs or (with an article) Christoph, plural Christophs or Christophe)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Christopher
    • 1916, Hermann Flamm, “Der Bildhauer Hans Wydyz und seine vermutlichen verwandtschaftlichen Beziehungen zum Petrarkameister Hans Weidiz und dem Medailleur Christoph Widiz”, in Karl Koetschau, editor, Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, volume 38, Berlin, page 116:
      Wie die beiden Christophe mit dem Petrarkameister zusammenhängen, so erklärte Dörnhöffer, wissen wir durchaus nicht, und in der Tat können hier nur Hypothesen die Stelle der Gewißheit vertreten.
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