English Explanatory Dictionary

Karl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

A male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Charles.

noun

A medieval Scandinavian freeman.

Word forms

Karl Carl karls

Etymology

From German and North Germanic (Scandinavian) Karl, from Germanic. Doublet of Charles.

Related words

Carlos Carlo Karl Fischer reagent hot karl

Derived words

Karlingian Karling

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