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Maximilian
MAK-sih-mihl-yuhn
Maximilian (name) means a masculine given name of Latin origin, combining "Maximus" and "Aemilianus," meaning roughly "greatest.". Example: “Maximilian was the name of several Holy Roman Emperors.”
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A masculine given name of Latin origin, combining "Maximus" and "Aemilianus," meaning roughly "greatest."
"Maximilian was the name of several Holy Roman Emperors."
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Etymology
It comes from German Maximilian, which ultimately goes back to Latin.
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What does “Maximilian” mean?
The word “Maximilian” means a masculine given name of Latin origin, combining "Maximus" and "Aemilianus," meaning roughly "greatest.".
How do you pronounce “Maximilian”?
“Maximilian” is pronounced MAK-sih-mihl-yuhn ([ˈmæksɪmɪljən] in IPA).
How do you use “Maximilian” in a sentence?
Here is “Maximilian” used in a sentence: “Maximilian was the name of several Holy Roman Emperors.”
What part of speech is “Maximilian”?
“Maximilian” is a name.
