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Lancelot
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English
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Alternative forms
en Launcelot
Etymology
From en enm Launcelot, from en fro Lancelot, from en frk *Lanzo, hypocoristic form of names beginning in frk *Land-, from en gem-pro *landą land, and diminutive Old French endings fro -el and fro -ot.
Related to ang Landbeorht (modern en Lambert).
Pronunciation
en /ˈlæn.sə.lɒt/ /ˈlɑːn.sə.lɒt/
Proper noun
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en Arthurian legend One of the Knights of the Round Table, a lover of Guinevere.
en male Germanic languages.
en Lance
en 1921 P.G.Wodehouse Indiscretions of Archie 162 "What's the first name?" - - -"I have a horrible feeling that it's Lancelot!""Good God!" said Archie."It couldn't really be that, could it?"Archie looked grave. He hated to give pain, but he felt he must be honest."It might," he said. "People give their children all sorts of rummy names. My second name's Tracy. And I have a pal in England who was christened Cuthbert De la Hay Horace. Fortunately everyone calls him Stinker."
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en ghost town r:suf/Mid North s/South Australia c/Australia.
Derived terms
en Lancelotian
Descendants
ce Lancelot 1
tl Lancelot 1
Translations
the knight
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 蘭斯洛特 Lánsīluòtè
Dutch: nl Lanceloet
Esperanto: eo Lanceloto
Finnish: fi Lancelot
French: fr Lancelot
Italian: it Lancillotto
Japanese: ja ランスロット ransurotto
Māori: mi Ranaharoto
Portuguese: pt Lançarote
Russian: ru Лансело́т m, ru Ланцело́т m
Spanish: es Lanzarote, es Lancelot
Welsh: cy Lawnslot
given name
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 蘭斯洛特 Lánsīluòtè
French: fr Lancelot m
Cebuano: ceb Lancelot
Anagrams
en acellnot call note
Catalan
Etymology
ca :bor fro:Lancelot
ca fro Lancelot.
Pronunciation
ò
Proper noun
m
ca Arthurian legend en Lancelot
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb en Lancelot, from ceb fro Lancelot, from ceb frk *Lanzo, pet name for male names beginning in frk *Land-, and Old French diminutive endings fro -el and fro -ot.
Pronunciation
Lanselot
ˈlɑːn.sə.lɒt English based
ceb Lan ce lot
Proper noun
+
ceb Arthurian legend en Lancelot
ceb male English
Quotations
ceb
French
fr:
Etymology
fr :bor frm:Lancelot
fr frm Lancelot.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-Lancelot.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Proper noun
m
fr Arthurian legend en Lancelot
fr male Middle French Lancelot
Middle French
Alternative forms
frm lãcelot manuscript form
frm lancelot manuscript form
Etymology
From frm fro Lancelot.
Proper noun
frm proper noun
frm Arthurian legend en Lancelot
Descendants
fr Lancelot
Old French
Etymology
From fro frk *Lanzo, hypocoristic form of names beginning in frk *Land-, from fro gem-pro *landą land, and diminutive Old French endings fro -el and fro -ot.
Cognate with ang Landbeorht (modern en Lambert).
Proper noun
m Lanceloz
fro Arthurian legend en Lancelot
Descendants
frm Lancelot
Tagalog
Etymology
tl en Lancelot, from tl fro Lancelot, from tl frk *Lanzo, pet name for male names beginning in frk *Land-, and Old French diminutive endings fro -el and fro -ot.
Pronunciation
Láncelot
Proper noun
Láncelót +
tl Arthurian legend en Lancelot
tl male English