What is the origin of the name Calvin?
1: English (Lancashire and Cumberland; of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’ + the diminutive suffix -in.2: In some cases also French: variant of Cauvin a cognate of 1 above. [...]
Autobiography of Peter Cartwright, the backwoods preacher
...had left this relic of John Calvin behind.... (Unknown country - 1786)
...had left this relic of John Calvin behind.... (Unknown country - 1786)
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What is the origin of the name Calvin?
1: English (Lancashire and Cumberland; of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’ + the diminutive suffix -in.2: In some cases also French: variant of Cauvin a cognate of 1 above. [...]