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Gaffiot.

a surname — famously held by

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

name/ɡa.fjo/
  1. a surname — famously held by

  2. a surname — famously held by: Félix Gaffiot (1870–1937), French philologist and teacher

  3. the 1934 Latin–French dictionary compiled by Félix Gaffiot (or any of its subsequent editions); the Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Possibly from Old French gaffe (“hook, gaff (pole with a hook)”); see English gaff.

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