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Ives

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Name — An English surname, originally formed as a patronymic from the medieval given name Ivo.

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Etymology

From the medieval English given name usually recorded in its Latin form, Ivo.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Ives” mean?

The word “Ives” means an English surname, originally formed as a patronymic from the medieval given name Ivo. In plain terms, an English surname descended from the old given name Ivo.

How do you pronounce “Ives”?

“Ives” is pronounced yvz (/aɪvz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Ives” in a sentence?

Here is “Ives” used in a sentence: “The composer Charles Ives is known for blending American folk tunes into his classical works.”

What part of speech is “Ives”?

“Ives” is a name.

Where does the word “Ives” come from?

The word “Ives” comes from Latin. From the medieval English given name usually recorded in its Latin form, Ivo.

Is “Ives” a common word?

“Ives” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Related words

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