Lodewijk

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch Lodewijc, from Frankish *Hlōdowig, from *hlūd (famous) + *wīg (warrior). Cognate with German Ludwig, which see for some more information.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈloːdəˌʋɛi̯k/
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Proper noun[edit]

Lodewijk m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Louis, Lewis, or Ludwig