Complete Definition of "William"

wikipedia|William (name)
English

rank|noble|appearance|period|714|William|remain|covered|born

Etymology
From AF. < OHG. term|Willahelm|langgoh from term|willo||will|langgoh + term|helm||helmet|lang=goh.

Pronunciation
IPA|/wilj�m/

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. given name|male popular since the Norman Conquest.

Derived terms
rel-top|variants and pet forms
Bill
Billie
Billy
Liam
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Will
Wills
Willie
Willy
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rel-top|feminine forms
Billie
Minnie
Wilhelmina
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Williamina
Willie Mae
Wilma
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Translations
trans-top|male given name derived from Willahelm
Czech: Vilém
Danish: Vilhelm
Dutch: Willem
Estonian: Villem<!-- Villu-->
Finnish: Vilhelmi
French: Guillaume
German: Wilhelm
Hungarian: Vilmos
Icelandic: Vilhjálmur
Irish: Uilliam
Italian: Guglielmo
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Norwegian: Vilhelm
Portuguese: Guilherme
Russian: Vilgelm
Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam
Spanish: Guillermo
Swedish: Vilhelm
Welsh: Gwilym, Gwillim
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Danish

Proper noun
infl|da|proper noun

  1. given name|male||da: borrowed from English.

Norwegian

Proper noun
infl|no|proper noun

  1. given name|male||no: borrowed from English.

Swedish

Proper noun
infl|sv|proper noun

  1. given name|male||sv: borrowed from English.

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