André
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André
- A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Édouard-François André (1840-1911).
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André
- A male given name from French or Portuguese, borrowed from the French and Portuguese form of Andrew.
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André
- a male given name
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André m
- a male given name borrowed from French
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From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).
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André m
- Andrew. (biblical character)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Andrew
- a surname originating as a patronymic
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- pet form: Dédé
- feminine: Andrée, Andréane, Andréanne, Andrea, Andréana
- double names: André-Marie, André-Jean, Marc-André, Charles-André, André-Jean, André-Louis, André-Luc, André-Marc, André-Michel, etc.
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From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).
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André m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Andrew
- (biblical) Andrew (one of the Apostles)
- a patronymical surname
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- “andre” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “andre” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- "André" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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André m
- a male given name from French
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André m
- a male given name borrowed from French
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Ultimately from Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas). An Old Galician-Portuguese form Andreu was displaced. Doublet of Andrei.
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André m (plural Andrés)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew
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Borrowed from French André. Doublet of Andrés.
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André m
- a male given name from French
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André c (genitive Andrés)
- a male given name borrowed from French
- 1997, Majgull Axelsson, Aprilhäxan, Pan, published 2006, →ISBN, page 245:
- André. Så kallade hon honom, trots att det egentligen var hans efternamn. Men hon kunde inte förmå sig att kalla honom Bertil, det var ett namn som gick an på plugghästar och bankkamrerare, men som var fullkomligt orimligt på en älskare.
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- a surname