Tocqueville
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Tocqueville.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtəʊkvɪl/, /ˈtɒkvɪl/
Proper noun
Tocqueville
- A commune of the Eure department, Normandy, France.
- A commune of the Manche department, Normandy, France.
- (fully de Tocqueville) A surname from French — famously held by:
- François-Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville (1797–1877), senator of the French Third Republic
- Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (1805–1859), French diplomat, political scientist, historian, and author of De la Démocratie en Amérique (two volumes, 1835–1840) and L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856)
Derived terms
- Tocqueville effect
- Tocquevillian
Related terms
- Tocqueville-en-Caux
- Tocqueville-les-Murs
- Tocqueville-sur-Eu
Translations
commune in Eure, Normandy
commune in Manche, Normandy
French surname
Further reading
Tocqueville (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Tocqueville, Eure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tocqueville, Manche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alexis de Tocqueville on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Etymology
Old French, from the Old Norse personal name Tóki + ville
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔk.vil/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Tocqueville ?
- Tocqueville (a commune of the Eure department, Normandy, France)
- Tocqueville (a commune of the Manche department, Normandy, France)
- (fully de Tocqueville) a surname — famously held by:
- François-Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville (1797–1877), senator of the French Third Republic
- Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (1805–1859), French diplomat, political scientist, historian, and author of De la Démocratie en Amérique (two volumes, 1835–1840) and L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856)
Derived terms
- Tocquevillais, tocquevillais
- Tocqueville-en-Caux
- Tocqueville-les-Murs
- Tocqueville-sur-Eu
- tocquevillien
- tocquevillisme
Descendants
- English: Tocqueville
Further reading
- Tocqueville on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- Tocqueville (Eure) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- Tocqueville (Manche) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
- Alexis de Tocqueville on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr