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===Etymology===
From {{etyl|fr|en}} {{m|fr|guillemet}}, [[Appendix:Glossary#diminutive|diminutive]] form of the name {{m|fr|Guillaume||William}}, after the French [[typecutter]] Guillaume Le Bé (1525–1598) who supposedly invented the marks.<ref name="Microsoft-etym">[http://www.microsoft.com/typography/developers/fdsspec/punc.htm Microsoft] Character design standards, Latin 1: Punctuation Design Standards (§ ''Pointing quotation marks – Guillemets'')</ref>
 
===Pronunciation===