Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Karl en · PROPN

Etymology

From German and North Germanic (Scandinavian) Karl, from Germanic. Doublet of Charles.

Meanings

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, equivalent to English Charles.
    • “We are pleased that LSST has now been named the Vera C. Rubin Observatory,” said Rubin’s sons Allan Rubin, David Rubin, and Karl Rubin in a statement. 2020 January 7, Ashley Strickland, “First US observatory named in honor of a female astronomer, Vera Rubin”, in CNN:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Carl alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Karlingian · Karling

Descendants

Karl · Karl · Carl · Carl

Relateds

Karl Fischer reagent · Carlos · Carlo