Ludwig

//ˈludvɪɡ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from German.

Example

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"In 1879 and 1880, Anton Chekhov and Ludwig Zamenhof attended the same school and became friends."

Etymology

Borrowed from German Ludwig, which see for more information. Doublet of Louis etc.

Related phrases

Ludwig scale

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