Chantal
Chantal proper noun: a female given name from French.
Proper noun
Chantal
- A female given name from French.
Origin of Chantal
Borrowed from French Chantal in the 1960s, from the surname of a French saint Jeanne de Chantal, actually a Baroness of Chantal, a place name in France from Old Occitan cantal (“stone, moellon, rubblestone”).
Questions about Chantal
- What does Chantal mean?
- Chantal means a female given name from French.
- What part of speech is Chantal?
- Chantal is a proper noun.
Words near Chantal in the dictionary
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