Gawain

n. 加韦(亚瑟王的骑士之一)

发音

US /ɡəˈweɪn/

别名

Gawaine

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    One of the greatest knights in Arthurian legend; he is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table.

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词源

From Middle English Gawayne, from Old French Gauvain, from Old Welsh [Term?], probably of Celtic origin, like many other characters from Arthurian legends, perhaps from Proto-Brythonic *gwalx (“hawk”) (from Proto-Celtic *wolkos) + *gwɨnn (“white”). Doublet of Gavin. More at Gawain.

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