Picard

== English == === Etymology === From Picardy, region of northern France. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ (UK) IPA(key): /pɪˈkɑːrd/, /ˈpɪkərd/ (US) === Adjective === Picard (not comparable) Of, from or relating to Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France. ==== Synonyms ==== Picardian (dated) ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Picard (plural Picards) A native or inhabitant of Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France. (historical) A member of an Adamite sect of the sixteenth century and earlier, in the Flemish Netherlands and in Bohemia. (historical) A high shoe for men, introduced to England from France about 1720. ==== Synonyms ==== (person from Picardy): Picardian (dated) ==== Translations ==== === Proper noun === Picard A Romance language closely related to French. A surname from French. ==== Derived terms ==== Picard-Lindelöf theorem Picard group Picard lattice Picard number ==== Translations ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Picard is the 4,491st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,898 individuals. Picard is most common among White (87.52%) individuals. ==== See also ==== Wiktionary’s coverage of Picard terms Picard language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Picard (name) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Further reading ==== Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Picard”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. Forebears === Anagrams === caprid == French == === Etymology === From Picardie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pi.kaʁ/ Homophones: picard, Piccard === Noun === Picard m (plural Picards, feminine Picarde) Picard (native or inhabitant of Picardy, a cultural region part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France, France) (usually male) === Proper noun === Picard ? a common French surname transferred from the place name, for a resident or native of Picardy ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === Forebears filae.com