Ghislain
French
Etymology
Name of a seventh century French saint, Latinized as Gislenus, from the oblique case of West Germanic gīsal "hostage, pledge", from Proto-Germanic *gīslaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡi.lɛ̃/
Proper noun
Ghislain
- A male given name.
Related terms
- female given names: Ghislaine, Giselle, Gisèle
- male given name: Gilbert