<P> Yves ( French pronunciation : ​ ( iv ) ) is a common French male given name of Celtic , and of Germanic origin derived from Proto - Germanic * īwaz , * īhwaz ( compare Icelandic ýr ) , masculine variant of * īwō ( compare Dutch ijf , German Eibe ) , from Proto - Indo - European * h1eyHweh2 , meaning yew ) . Related names include Erwan , Evette , Ives , Ivet , Iveta , Ivette , Ivo , Iwo , Yve , Yvette ( the feminine form of Yves ) , Yvo , Yvon , Yvonne , and many other diminutives ( mainly from Brittany ) . </P>
<P> Yves ( French pronunciation : ​ ( iv ) ) is a common French male given name of Celtic , and of Germanic origin derived from Proto - Germanic * īwaz , * īhwaz ( compare Icelandic ýr ) , masculine variant of * īwō ( compare Dutch ijf , German Eibe ) , from Proto - Indo - European * h1eyHweh2 , meaning yew ) . Related names include Erwan , Evette , Ives , Ivet , Iveta , Ivette , Ivo , Iwo , Yve , Yvette ( the feminine form of Yves ) , Yvo , Yvon , Yvonne , and many other diminutives ( mainly from Brittany ) . </P>
how do you pronounce the name y ves
how do you pronounce the name y ves
​ ( iv )
​ ( iv )