Luici
Sicilian
Luici XV di Francia
- Louis XV of France
Alternative forms
- Cluduveu, Luduvicu (from Latin)
- Lici, Luvici
- Ligghi, Luiggi, Luiggiu (from Italian)
Etymology
Adaptation of Old French Louis, Looïs, Luis, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German *Hlūtwīg or Frankish *Hlōdowig, from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *wīgą (“battle”). Compare English Louis, Spanish Luis, German Ludwig, Italian Luigi.Compare the same phono-morphological output also for articianu (“artisan”), parmicianu (“parmisan”), particianu (“partisan”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lʊˈi.ʃɪ/
Proper noun
Luici
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Louis, Lewis
- A male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Louis, notably borne by several French monarchs.
Derived terms
- Gi
- Gianluici
- Giggi
- Ginu
- Luì
Related terms
- Luduvicu
- Luisa, Luicia (female equivalents)