Guinevere

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Guinevere

  • /ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪə/ UK
  • /ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪɹ/ US

Where it comes from

From Middle English Gwenyver, from Welsh Gwenhwyfar. Doublet of Jennifer.

proper noun Guineveres · Guenhwyvar · Gwenhwyfar · Gwenhwyvar · Gwenhyvar · Gwenyver

  1. A female given name from Welsh or Proto-Celtic.
  2. The wife of King Arthur.

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name female given name

EspañolGinebra
FrançaisGuenièvre
ItalianoGinevra

name wife of King Arthur

EspañolGinebra
한국어귀네비어 Gwinebieo
日本語グィネヴィア Gwinevia
中文桂妮薇兒 /桂妮薇儿 Guìnīwēi'ér, 桂妮薇爾 /桂妮薇尔 Guìnīwēi'ěr, 格溫娜維爾 /格温娜维尔 Géwēnnàwéi'ěr, 桂妮薇亚, 桂妮薇亞 /桂妮薇亚, 桂妮薇娅 Guìnīwēiyà
PortuguêsGenebra
FrançaisGuenièvre
ItalianoGinevra
ΕλληνικάΓκουίνεβιρ Gkouínevir
РусскийГвине́вра Gvinévra
العربيةغوينيفير
עבריתגווינביר

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"Guinevere." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/guinevere. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{guinevere_2026,
  title = {Guinevere},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guinevere},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}