Jarvis

See also: Järvis

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

A surname derived from a Middle English form of Gervase.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɑːvɪs/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɑɹvɪs/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Proper noun

Jarvis

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages transferred back from the surname.
  3. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States.
  4. A village in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
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