Where does “Guenièvre” come from?
Guenièvre (French) comes from Old Welsh Gwenhwyfar, from Proto-Celtic sēbarā — magical being.
Guenièvre (French): Guinevere (wife of King Arthur)
Definitions
- Guinevere (wife of King Arthur)
Ancestry of “Guenièvre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Welsh | Gwenhwyfar | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | sēbarā | magical being |