Latin

Alternative forms

• Christopherus

Proper noun

Christophorus m ‎(genitive Christophorī); second declension

1. male given name Christopher
2. a Roman praenomen from Greek
3. Saint Christopher; Christopher Columbus

Inflection

Second declension.

Descendants

• Catalan: Cristòfor
• Danish: Christoffer, Kristoffer
• Dutch: Christoffel, Christoforus, Christophe, Kristof
• Middle English: Kristofre, Cristofre
  • English: Christopher
• French: Christophe
• German: Christophorus, Christoph, Christoffer
• Italian: Cristoforo
  • Galician Cristovo
  • Genoese: Christoffa
  • Sicilian: Cristuforu
  • Venetian: Cristoforo
• Icelandic: Kristófer
• Norwegian: Christopher, Christoffer, Kristoffer
• Occitan: Cristòl
• Old Spanish: Christóval
  • Aragonese: Cristofo
  • Spanish: Cristóbal, Tobolito
    • Basque: Kristobal
• Portuguese: Cristóvão
• Swedish: Christoffer, Kristoffer

References

Christopher - Meaning And Origin Of The Name Christopher. Baby Names UK