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Michel
mih-SHEHL
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A French male given name, equivalent to English Michael.
"Michel greeted his cousins at the station in Lyon."
Word Forms
Michels plural
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Etymology
From Old French Michel, from Latin Michaël, borrowed from Greek Mikhael, ultimately from Hebrew meaning "who is like God?"