Lionel
The origin and history of Lionel.
Etymology
A Middle English diminutive, either of French Léon, from Latin Leo ("lion"), or of the Middle English nickname Lion plus -el, a diminutive suffix.
The origin and history of Lionel.
A Middle English diminutive, either of French Léon, from Latin Leo ("lion"), or of the Middle English nickname Lion plus -el, a diminutive suffix.
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