Cornelis

Dutch

Etymology

From older Cornelius, from Latin Cornēlius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɔrˈneː.lɪs/, (Northern Dutch) [ˌkɔrˈnei̯.lɪs], (Southern Dutch) [ˌkɔrˈneː.lɪs]

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• Hyphenation: Cor‧ne‧lis

Proper noun

Cornelis m

1. a male given name. Dutch for Cornelius.

Related terms

• variants and pet forms: Cor, Kees, Krelis, Nelis.
• feminine form: Cornelia