Etymology of “Ludovicus”
Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from Latin
Source language
Latin
Ancestry links
5
Descendants
9
Word Origin Summary
Ludovicus is attested in Latin. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.
Ancestry Chain
Descendants and Related Terms
- Luìgg
Romagnol · derived from
- Louis-Seize
English · derived from
- Louis
English · derived from
- Louis
Dutch · borrowed from
- Lui
Hawaiian · borrowed from
- Louis-Quatorze
English · derived from
- Louis
French · inherited from
- Luvìgg
Romagnol · derived from
What You Can Explore
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- 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root