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Baby Name Quentin |
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Meaning of Quentin - What does the name Quentin means? |
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kwin-tin | |
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Boy Name |
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Scottish |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from the French, Quentin is from the Latin QuentTnus, a derivative of the Roman personal name Quintus, which is from quintus (the fifth). The name was normally bestowed by the Romans upon the fifth-born male child, a custom the French and English adopted. Quentin is used to Anglicize the Gaelic Cumhaighe (hound of the plain). See CUMHAIGHE |
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