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English
Etymology
From an Old French word meaning "to cross over," related to traverse. Probably a name for a gatekeeper or the toll collector of a bridge. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Please specify the Old French root if it is known.
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Travis
- A surname originating as an occupation.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States.
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