Germain
English
Etymology
A patronymic from a medieval given name, identical with the French one; or from an ethnic term for a German.
Proper noun
Germain
- A surname transferred from the given name
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French
Etymology
Name of a fifth century French saint, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Germanus, "a German", also from germanus "brother, sibling".
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Germain ?
- a male given name.
Related terms
- female given name: Germaine
Noun
Germain m (plural Germains, feminine Germaine)
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