Breton (mainly Le Borgne) and northern French: nickname for a cross-eyed or one-eyed man from Old French borgne ‘one-eyed’ with the French masculine definite article le.
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What is the origin of the name Leborgne?
Breton (mainly Le Borgne) and northern French: nickname for a cross-eyed or one-eyed man from Old French borgne ‘one-eyed’ with the French masculine definite article le.