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Reginald

REHD-zhih-nuhld

Reginald (name) means a masculine given name of Germanic origin, derived from a Latinized form of Reynold, meaning roughly "counsel power.". Example: “Reginald inherited his grandfather's estate in the countryside.”

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A masculine given name of Germanic origin, derived from a Latinized form of Reynold, meaning roughly "counsel power."
"Reginald inherited his grandfather's estate in the countryside."
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Etymology

From Latin Reginaldus, a Latinization of names deriving from Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldaz.

Origin: Latin

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What does “Reginald” mean?

The word “Reginald” means a masculine given name of Germanic origin, derived from a Latinized form of Reynold, meaning roughly "counsel power.".

How do you pronounce “Reginald”?

“Reginald” is pronounced REHD-zhih-nuhld (/ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪnəld/ in IPA).

How do you use “Reginald” in a sentence?

Here is “Reginald” used in a sentence: “Reginald inherited his grandfather's estate in the countryside.”

What part of speech is “Reginald”?

“Reginald” is a name.

Where does the word “Reginald” come from?

The word “Reginald” comes from Latin. From Latin Reginaldus, a Latinization of names deriving from Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldaz.

Is “Reginald” a common word?

“Reginald” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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