Kenneth

肯尼思

发音

US /ˈkɛn.əθ/

词形变化

Kenneths 复数 Kenneths

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A male given name from Scottish Gaelic, originally used in Scotland, popular in all English-speaking countries in the 20th century.

    肯尼思

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    "The other one, his name was Kenneth, was born in February nineteen twenty-one." "All these Kens," she said.

  2. 2.

    A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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词源

Anglicized form of two Goidelic names, Old Irish Cináed, the name of Scottish kings derived from Pictish *ᚉᚔᚅᚔᚑᚇ (Ciniod), and the saint's name Cainnech (literally “handsome”) (modern Scottish Gaelic Coinneach), as in the surname Mackenzie.

来源:wiktionary