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    Ca·pet, Hugh
    /käˈpe/
    • 1. (938–996), king of France 987–996; founder of the Capetian dynasty.
  2. Hugh definition: a male given name. See examples of HUGH used in a sentence.

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  3. Definition of Hugh in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. Apr 23, 2024 · From the Germanic name Hugo, derived from Old Frankish hugi or Old High German hugu meaning "mind, thought, spirit" (Proto-Germanic * hugiz ). It was common among Frankish and French nobility, being borne by Hugh Capet, a 10th-century king of France who founded the Capetian dynasty.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HughHugh - Wikipedia

    In the tradition of anglicisation of Gaelic names by using similar-sounding, but etymologically unrelated replacements, Hugh also serves as a replacement for Aodh and Ùisdean [4] (see Hughes (surname), Hughes (given name) ).

  6. Hugh is used chiefly in the English language and its origin is Germanic. The name evolved as a short form of names containing the element 'hugu' (meaning heart, mind, spirit) and beginning with the element 'Hug-'. The name was introduced by the Normans to England in the 11th century.

  7. Hugh is a common first name for males in British and American English. It comes from a Germanic word meaning "heart, mind". Learn more about its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples.

  8. This name derives from the French “Hugues,” which in turn derives from an Old Low Franconian given name based on the Ancient Germanic element “*hugiz,” meaning “mind, bright in mind and spirit, heart, mind, thought, sense... read more.

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