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Avalon

name
/ˈav.əˌlɒn/UK/ˈæv.əˌlɑn/CA/ˈæv.əˌlɔn/US/ˈæv.əˌlɔn/

Etymology

From Latin Avallōnia and īnsula Avallōnis, from Proto-Brythonic *aβaln (“apple tree”), from Proto-Celtic *abalnā, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl. Cognate with Welsh Afallon /Afallach.

  1. derived from *h₂ébōl✻
  2. derived from *abalnā✻
  3. derived from *aβaln✻ — “apple tree”
  4. borrowed from Avallōnia

Definitions

  1. An island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur…

    An island, represented as an earthly paradise in the western seas, to which King Arthur and other heroes were carried at death.

  2. A city in Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North…

    A city in Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North America.

  3. A locality in the City of Greater Geelong, south western Victoria, Australia

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