Guinevere

GWIN-uh-veer'GWIN-uh-veer'3 syllables
🇬🇧Welsh
Mysterious

MEANING

White shadowWhite wave

ORIGIN

Arthurian legend

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Welsh 'Gwenhwyfar', composed of 'gwen' meaning 'white, fair, blessed' and 'hwyfar' meaning 'smooth, soft'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Guinevere is famously known as the queen consort of King Arthur in Arthurian legends.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Guinevere appears in medieval literature as a central figure in the tales of King Arthur, often depicted as a complex character involved in a love triangle with Arthur and Sir Lancelot.

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