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"Diminutive of Lancelot: Servant God-like; knight's attendant; land; Land (from Old German) The short form of the name Lancelot (which incidentally was derived originally from the name Lance!) Therefore, this name is the short form of its own diminutive"
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Lance is a baby name with Filipino, English, French, Old French, Old German context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Diminutive of Lancelot: Servant God-like; knight's attendant; land; Land (from Old German) The short form of the name Lancelot (which incidentally was derived....
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