Wil
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Wil is a common shortened form of the given name Willem, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
given name
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hypocorism → |
| canBeUsedAs |
standalone given name
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| culturalUsage |
Belgium (Dutch-speaking regions)
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Netherlands → |
| derivation |
from the longer given name Willem
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| etymologicalRoot |
Germanic name Wilhelm via Dutch Willem
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| genderAssociation |
masculine
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| hasSpellingVariant |
Wil.
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Will → |
| language |
Dutch
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| lengthInLetters |
3
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| nameCategory |
short form of a Germanic-origin name
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| nameType |
familiar
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informal → |
| orthography |
Latin alphabet
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| relatedName |
Willem
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William → |
| semanticField |
personal names
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| shortFormOf |
Willem
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| typicalFormalityLevel |
informal address
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| usageContext |
personal name
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| usedAs |
nickname
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| usedFor |
addressing friends or family members named Willem
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Willem
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|
hasShortForm |