Tocqueville
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French Tocqueville.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtəʊkvɪl/, /ˈtɒkvɪl/
Proper noun
Tocqueville
- A commune of the Eure department, Normandy, France.
- A commune of the Manche department, Normandy, France.
- (fully de Tocqueville) A surname from French — famously held by:
- François-Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville (1797–1877), senator of the French Third Republic
- Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (1805–1859), French diplomat, political scientist, historian, and author of De la Démocratie en Amérique (two volumes, 1835–1840) and L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856)
Derived terms
Related terms
- Tocqueville-en-Caux
- Tocqueville-les-Murs
- Tocqueville-sur-Eu
Translations
commune in Eure, Normandy
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commune in Manche, Normandy
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Further reading
Tocqueville (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tocqueville, Eure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tocqueville, Manche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alexis de Tocqueville on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Etymology
From Old French, from the Old Norse personal name Tóki + ville.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔk.vil/
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Tocqueville ?
- Tocqueville (a commune of the Eure department, Normandy, France)
- Tocqueville (a commune of the Manche department, Normandy, France)
- (fully de Tocqueville) a surname — famously held by:
- François-Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville (1797–1877), senator of the French Third Republic
- Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (1805–1859), French diplomat, political scientist, historian, and author of De la Démocratie en Amérique (two volumes, 1835–1840) and L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution (1856)
Derived terms
- Tocquevillais, tocquevillais
- Tocqueville-en-Caux
- Tocqueville-les-Murs
- Tocqueville-sur-Eu
- tocquevillien
- tocquevillisme
Descendants
- English: Tocqueville
- → Chinese: → 托克維爾/托克维尔 (Tuōkèwéi'ěr) (transliteration)
Further reading
Tocqueville on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Tocqueville (Eure) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Tocqueville (Manche) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Hippolyte Clérel de Tocqueville on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Alexis de Tocqueville on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
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