Gustav

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from English Gustav. === Noun === Gustav (chess) Spoken by a player during a match with one or more visually impaired players to indicate the g-file in algebraic notation. === References === FIDE Laws of Chess 2023 == English == === Alternative forms === Gustave, Gustavus === Etymology === A common royal name in Sweden, from Old Swedish Gøtstaf, from Old Norse Gautr (“Geat/Goth”) +‎ stafr (“staff”). The oldest record in Sweden dates back to the year 1225 ("Gostauus"). In Peder Swart's chronicle about Gustav Vasa dated in the mid-1500s, the name is spelled Götstaff and is assumed to mean "Staff of the Geats." === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Gustav (plural Gustavs) A male given name from the Germanic languages. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Czech == === Etymology === Derived from Swedish Gustav === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡustaf] === Proper noun === Gustav m anim a male given name, equivalent to English Gustav ==== Declension ==== == Danish == === Etymology === From Swedish Gustav === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkɔsˌtɑw] === Proper noun === Gustav a male given name of Swedish origin == Estonian == === Etymology === From Swedish Gustav === Proper noun === Gustav a male given name of Swedish origin ==== Related terms ==== Kusta, Kustas, Kustav == Faroese == === Etymology === From Swedish Gustav, from Old Swedish Gøtstaf === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkʊs.tav/ === Proper noun === Gustav m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Patronymics Gustav's son: Gustavsson Gustav's daughter: Gustavsdóttir ==== Declension ==== == German == === Etymology === From Swedish Gustav === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡʊstaf/ === Proper noun === Gustav a male given name from Swedish == Norwegian == === Etymology === From Swedish Gustav === Proper noun === Gustav a male given name of Swedish origin == Swedish == === Alternative forms === Gustaf === Etymology === From Old Swedish Gøtstaf, from Old Norse Gautr (“Geats”) +‎ stafr (“staff”) The oldest record in Sweden dates back to the year 1225 ("Gostauus"). In Peder Swart's chronicle about Gustav Vasa dated in the mid-1500s, the name is spelled Götstaff and is assumed to mean "Staff of the Geats." === Pronunciation === === Interjection === Gustav The letter "G" in the Swedish spelling alphabet === Proper noun === Gustav c (genitive Gustavs) a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Royal name, and popular given name in Sweden since the sixteenth century. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== (male given names) Gösta (female given names) Gustava (surnames) Gustafsson, Gustavsson ==== Descendants ==== === References === https://www.alltomnamn.se/namn/gustav Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 80 029 males with the given name Gustav (compared to 43 816 named Gustaf) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 2000s. Accessed on 19 June 2011. === Anagrams === utgavs