vincent · noun1
From the Latin verb vincō. It could be either the stem of the present active participle vincēns (“the conquering man”) or the third-person plural future active indicative meaning ‘they will conquer’.
Vincent · proper noun2
- Latin · derived fromVincentius
- French · borrowed fromVincent
- English todayVincent
Borrowed from French Vincent, from Latin Vincentius, from vincēns (“conquering”), from the verb vincō.
Words from the same roots
LatinVincentius all →
Vinchenzo
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.