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gweniver

/ˈɡwɛ.nɪ.vɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gweniv-er
IPA
/ˈɡwɛ.nɪ.vɚ/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Cornish.

Etymology

From Cornish, from Middle Cornish Gwynnever, from Proto-Brythonic *Gwɨnnohuɨβar. Doublet of Jennifer.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, Gwynnever, *Gwɨnnohuɨβar

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡwɛ.nɪ.vɚ/
  • British English: /ˈɡwɛ.nɪ.və/

Questions

How do you pronounce gweniver?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡwɛ.nɪ.vɚ/.
What does gweniver mean?
A female given name from Cornish.
Where does gweniver come from?
From Cornish, from Middle Cornish Gwynnever, from Proto-Brythonic *Gwɨnnohuɨβar. Doublet of Jennifer.

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