Oswald

发音

/ˈɒzwəld/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A male given name from Old English.

    Oswald of Northumbria, 7th century Northumbrian King and Saint.

    历史
  2. 2.

    A male given name from Old English.

    Oswald of Worcester, 10th century Archbishop of York and English Saint.

    历史
  3. 3.

    A surname originating as a patronymic.

  4. 4.

    A place name:

    A suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.

  5. 5.

    A place name:

    A ghost town in Atchison County, Missouri, United States.

  6. 6.

    A place name:

    An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

词源

Inherited from Old English Ōsweald, from ōs (“god, deity”) + weald (“power”). Cognate with German Answald, Faroese and Icelandic Ásvaldur, and Norwegian Nynorsk Åsvald.

来源:wiktionary