Argante

/ɑrˈɡænt/ noun

Definition

A character name from medieval romance literature, particularly Arthurian legends, known as a giant or powerful antagonist.

Etymology

From Old French 'Argante,' possibly derived from Latin 'argentum' (silver) or from Celtic/Germanic roots. The name appears in various medieval texts and may have been influenced by similar-sounding names in Indo-European languages.

Kelly Says

Argante shows how medieval writers created names that sounded powerful and foreign—by using combinations of Latin and Celtic-sounding syllables, they invented characters that readers instinctively understood were important, even if they'd never heard the name before.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አርጋንት
ar-gan-t
ARالعربية
أرغانت
ar-gaan-t
BNবাংলা
আর্গান্ট
ar-gan-t
CACatalà
argante
ar-gan-te
CSČeština
argante
ar-gan-te
DADansk
argante
ar-gan-te
DEDeutsch
Argante
ar-gan-te
ELΕλληνικά
αρκάντη
ar-kan-ti
ESEspañol
argante
ar-gan-te
FAفارسی
آرگان
a-r-gan
FISuomi
argante
ar-gan-te
FRFrançais
argante
ar-gan-t
GUGU
અર્ગાંડ
ar-gan-d
HAHA
argand
ar-gand
HEעברית
ארגנט
ar-gan-t
HIहिन्दी
अर्गांट
ar-gan-t
HUMagyar
argante
ar-gan-te
IDBahasa Indonesia
argante
ar-gan-te
IGIG
argand
ar-gand
ITItaliano
argante
ar-gan-te
JA日本語
アルガンテ
aru-gan-te
KKKK
арган
ar-gan
KMKM
អារគាន
a-ra-gan
KO한국어
아르간테
ae-reu-gan-te
MRMR
अर्गांड
ar-gaand
MSBahasa Melayu
argante
ar-gan-te
MYမြန်မာ
အာဂန်
a-gan
NLNederlands
argante
ar-gan-te
NONorsk
argante
ar-gan-te
PAPA
ਅਰਗੰਡ
ar-gan-d
PLPolski
argante
ar-gan-te
PTPortuguês
argante
ar-gan-te
RORomână
argante
ar-gan-te
RUРусский
арганте
ar-gan-te
SVSvenska
argante
ar-gan-te
SWKiswahili
argand
ar-gand
TAதமிழ்
அர் கான்ட்
ar-kan-t
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్గంట్
ar-gan-t
THไทย
อาร์แกนเต
ar-gan-te
TLTL
argand
ar-gand
TRTürkçe
argante
ar-gan-te
UKУкраїнська
арганте
ar-gan-te
URاردو
ارجنٹ
ar-jan-t
VITiếng Việt
argante
ar-gan-te
YOYO
argand
ar-gand
ZH中文
阿尔甘特
a-er-gan-te
ZUZU
argand
ar-gand

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