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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA male given name from the Germanic languages. · A surname originating as a patronymic.
From the Old French aristocratic and saint's name Hughe, brought to England by Normans, from a short form of Germanic names beginning with Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“heart, mind”), such as Hubert. Cognate with Old English hyġe (“mind, spirit, intellect”). More at high, how.
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