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:''This article is about the first name. For the article on the twill fabric, see [[serge]].''
:''This article is about the first name. For the article on the twill fabric, see [[serge]].''


'''Serge''' (pronounced [[IPA_chart_for_English|{{IPA|/sɝdʒ}}]] in English) is a male first name, particularly common in Spain<ref>[http://www.albaiges.com/onomastica/enpe-global.htm CUADRO DE LOS NOMBRES DE PILA MÁS IMPUESTOS EN ESPAÑA EN LOS ÚLTIMOS AÑOS]</ref> and France. The less common female version is '''Sergine'''. The name originates from the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] ''nomen'' (family name) ''Sergius'', and this from a more ancient [[Etruscan civilization|Etruscan]] name. Its meaning is unknown, although some sources state that it means "keeper" or "guardian," sharing an etymology with the word "sergeant." {{Fact|date=February 2007}}.
'''Serge''' (pronounced [[IPA chart for English|{{IPA|/sɝdʒ}}]] in English) is a male first name, particularly common in Spain<ref>[http://www.albaiges.com/onomastica/enpe-global.htm CUADRO DE LOS NOMBRES DE PILA MÁS IMPUESTOS EN ESPAÑA EN LOS ÚLTIMOS AÑOS]</ref> and France. The less common female version is '''Sergine'''. The name originates from the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] ''nomen'' (family name) ''Sergius'', and this from a more ancient [[Etruscan civilization|Etruscan]] name. Its meaning is unknown, although some sources state that it means "keeper" or "guardian," sharing an etymology with the word "sergeant." {{Fact|date=February 2007}}.


== In other languages: ==
== In other languages: ==
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* The Finnish military nickname for [[ZU-23-2]] air defense cannon is Sergei
* The Finnish military nickname for [[ZU-23-2]] air defense cannon is Sergei


== Reference ==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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Revision as of 11:46, 18 September 2007

This article is about the first name. For the article on the twill fabric, see serge.

Serge (pronounced [[IPA chart for English|/sɝdʒ]] in English) is a male first name, particularly common in Spain[1] and France. The less common female version is Sergine. The name originates from the Roman nomen (family name) Sergius, and this from a more ancient Etruscan name. Its meaning is unknown, although some sources state that it means "keeper" or "guardian," sharing an etymology with the word "sergeant." [citation needed].

In other languages:

Famous Serges

Famous Sergeis

Famous Sergi

Famous Sergios

Famous Sergius

Famous Serjes

Famous Sergiuses

See Sergius

Nicknames

  • The Finnish military nickname for ZU-23-2 air defense cannon is Sergei

References

  1. ^ CUADRO DE LOS NOMBRES DE PILA MÁS IMPUESTOS EN ESPAÑA EN LOS ÚLTIMOS AÑOS
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