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Lancelot (M)>

Lancelot (male)

Variants:Launcelot (M)
Diminutive(s):Lance (M)
Pet Name(s):Lanty (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Private communication [JD]
Notes:

English of uncertain origin, possibly Celtic with French influence.

A correspondent [JD] has found the spelling variant Launcelot and the pet name Lanty occurring in Ireland.