Alger
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←中古英语
- 源自 ←古法语 Aug(i)er
- 源自 ←gem
词源说明
As an English surname, when pronounced with a soft g, from the Middle English personal name Alger, borrowed from Old French Aug(i)er, of Germanic origin, from *Adalgari, composed of *aþal (“noble”) + *gaiʀ (“spear”). Compare Auger.
When pronounced with a hard g it is a variant of Algar. As a Scottish and English surname, it may be a variant of Algeo.
释义(英文)
专有名词 Proper noun
- (rare) A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Elgar.
- A surname.
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