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Lovise is a Scandinavian form of Louise, itself the French feminine of Louis, derived from the Old Frankish name Hludwig, composed of the elements hlud, meaning famous or renowned, and wig, meaning warrior. The name spread across Europe through the influence of the Frankish royal dynasty and later French culture, becoming firmly established in Denmark and Norway in its Lovise form. Related forms include Louisa, Luisa, Aloysia, and the masculine Ludwig and Lewis.