Carpentier

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proper noun

A surname from French. (Carpenter)

OriginFrench Carpentier ← Norman Carpentier ← Picard Carpentier →
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Meanings

proper nounCarpentier (plural Carpentiers)

plural Carpentiers

  1. A surname from French. (Carpenter)

Origin

  1. Latincarpentarius
  2. PicardCarpentier
  3. NormanCarpentier
  4. FrenchCarpentier“<i class="Latn mention" lang="fr">charpentier</i>”
  5. EnglishCarpentier

From French Carpentier (“charpentier”) (carpenter), from Norman Carpentier and Picard Carpentier, from Latin carpentarius.

More words from French, Norman, Picard

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Translations

French Carpentier
  • CarpentierTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Carpentier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carpentier

MLA

“Carpentier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carpentier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Carpentier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carpentier.

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