Karl
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Karl is a Germanic given name, cognate with Charles, commonly used in German-speaking and other European countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karl canonical | 112 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Germanic given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ |
| associatedWithRoyalty | true ⓘ |
| category |
Czech masculine given names
ⓘ
Dutch masculine given names ⓘ German masculine given names ⓘ Scandinavian masculine given names ⓘ Slovak masculine given names ⓘ |
| etymologyRoot | Proto-Germanic *karlaz ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasCognate |
Carl
ⓘ
Carlo ⓘ Carlos ⓘ Charles ⓘ Karel ⓘ Karol ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Kalle
ⓘ
Carlie ⓘ
surface form:
Karli
|
| languageOfOrigin | Germanic languages ⓘ |
| meaning |
free man
ⓘ
man ⓘ |
| nameDayInFinland | January 28 ⓘ |
| nameDayInNorway | January 28 ⓘ |
| nameDayInSweden | January 28 ⓘ |
| notableBearerExample |
Karl Benz
ⓘ
Karl Lagerfeld ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Karl Popper ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageUsage |
Czech
ⓘ
Danish ⓘ Dutch ⓘ Estonian ⓘ German ⓘ Icelandic ⓘ Norwegian ⓘ Other European languages ⓘ Slovak ⓘ Swedish ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
Karl
ⓘ
surface form:
Karlus (Latinized form)
|
| usageRegion |
Central Europe
ⓘ
German-speaking countries ⓘ Northern Europe ⓘ Western Europe ⓘ |
| variantSpelling |
Carl
ⓘ
Kalle (diminutive in some Nordic languages) ⓘ |
Referenced by (112)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Karl Barth
subject surface form:
Karl von Rundstedt