Guillaume

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English

Etymology

From French. Doublet of Guillermo, William, and Wilhelm, etc.

Proper noun

Guillaume (plural Guillaumes)

  1. A male given name from French.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French, from Old French Guillaume, Willame, from Frankish *Willahelm (William, literally will-helmet), from Proto-Germanic *Wiljahelmaz. Cognate with Old High German Willahelm (William).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡi.jom/
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Proper noun

Guillaume m

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Japanese: ギヨーム (Giyōmu)

Old French

Proper noun

Guillaume m (nominative singular Guillaumes)

  1. a male given name, variant of Willame