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Lancelot

name
/ˈlæn.sə.lɒt/

Etymology

From Middle English Launcelot, from Old French Lancelot, from Frankish *Lanzo, hypocoristic form of names beginning in *Land-, from Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”), and diminutive Old French endings -el and -ot. Related to Old English Landbeorht (modern English Lambert).

  1. derived from *landą✻
  2. derived from *Lanzo✻
  3. derived from Lancelot
  4. inherited from Launcelot

Definitions

  1. One of the Knights of the Round Table, a lover of Guinevere.

  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages.

  3. A surname.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A ghost town in the Mid North region, South Australia, Australia.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA