Chantal

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French Chantal in the 1960s, from the surname of a French saint Jeanne de Chantal, actually a Baroness of Chantal, a place name in France from Old Occitan cantal (stone, moellon, rubblestone).

Proper noun[edit]

Chantal

  1. A female given name from French.

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.tal/
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Proper noun[edit]

Chantal f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

  • Taken up as a given name in France in the 1920s. Very popular from the 1940s to the 1960s.

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