Carol

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkæ.ɹəl/ Rhymes: -æɹəl === Etymology 1 === Shortened from Caroline. Associated by folk etymology with the English noun carol. ==== Proper noun ==== Carol (plural Carols) A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in the middle of the 20th century. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Shortened from Latin Carolus; also an Anglicization of Romanian Carol, or Polish or Slovak Karol, all cognates of the English Charles. ==== Proper noun ==== Carol (plural Carols) A male given name from the Germanic languages. 1899, The English Illustrated Magazine, MacMillan and Co., item notes V.21, page 295 This table shows the curious fact that little Prince Carol of Roumania (who is at once the great-grandson and the third cousin of Queen Victoria) has a better hereditary right to the British Throne than Her Majesty. ===== See also ===== === See also === === Anagrams === claro, Clora, Coral, Carlo, Alcor, coral, Claro == Cebuano == === Etymology === From English Carol, shortened from Caroline. === Proper noun === Carol a female given name from English [in turn from the Germanic languages] == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Carolus. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Carol m (genitive/dative lui Carol) a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Charles