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Ludolph

Ludolph proper noun: a male given name from German.

Proper noun

Ludolph (plural Ludolphs)

  1. A male given name from German.
  2. A surname from German.

Forms of Ludolph

pluralLudolphs
alternative formLudolf

Origin of Ludolph

Borrowed from German Ludolf, an ancient personal name composed of the Proto-Germanic elements *liudīz (“people”) + *wulfaz (“wolf”).

Words formed from Ludolph

Questions about Ludolph

What does Ludolph mean?
Ludolph means a male given name from German.
What part of speech is Ludolph?
Ludolph is a proper noun.

Words near Ludolph in the dictionary

  1. ludological
  2. ludologically
  3. ludologist
  4. ludologists
  5. ludology
  6. Ludolph
  7. Ludolph's constant
  8. Ludolph's number
  9. Ludolphian
  10. Ludolphian number
  11. Ludolphine

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