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Travis

Etymology

From an Old French word meaning "to cross over," related to traverse. Probably a name for a gatekeeper or the toll collector of a bridge. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Please specify the Old French root if it is known.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɹævɪs/
Hyphenation: Trav‧is
Rhymes: -ævɪs

Proper noun

Travis

A surname originating as an occupation.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
- 2020 March 13, Oliver Darcy, “Andrew Gillum apologizes after being found ‘inebriated’ in hotel room where police say man was treated for ‘possible drug overdose’”, in CNN Business‎:
  Mejias, according to the police report, said he had provided a third person, Travis Dyson, a credit card on Thursday to rent a hotel room for the night.
A neighbourhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.
An unincorporated community in Falls County, Texas, United States.

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Savitr, Savitṛ