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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGodfroi
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡod.fʁwa
"Godfroi est un nom traditionnel en France."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A male given name of Germanic origin.
"Godfrey is often considered a traditional name in many English-speaking families." - 2
A surname derived from the given name Godfrey.
"The Godfrey family has a long history in this region."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name Godfrey is of Old French and Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'god' meaning 'god' and 'frid' meaning 'peace'. It was introduced to England by the Normans and has evolved in usage over centuries, often associated with nobility and historical figures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Godfrey" is said worldwide
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Godfroi
Transliteration: ɡod.fʁwa
"Godfroi est un nom traditionnel en France."
Gottfried
Transliteration: ˈɡɔt.fʁiːt
"Gottfried ist ein beliebter Name in Deutschland."
Godofredo
Transliteration: ɡo.doˈfre.do
"Godofredo è un nome storico in Italia."
Godofredo
Transliteration: ɡo.ðoˈfɾe.ðo
"Godofredo es un nombre poco común en España."
Godofredo
Transliteration: ɡo.doˈfɾe.du
"Godofredo é um nome tradicional em Portugal."
गॉडफ्रे
Transliteration: gāḍafre
"गॉडफ्रे एक पारंपरिक नाम है।"
戈弗雷
Transliteration: Gēfúléi
"戈弗雷是一个传统的名字。"
고드프리
Transliteration: godeupeuri
"고드프리는 전통적인 이름입니다."
ゴッドフレイ
Transliteration: Goddo furei
"ゴッドフレイは伝統的な名前です。"
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