Govan

专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A surname. countable,uncountable
  2. An urban area in Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, on the south bank of the River Clyde (OS grid ref NS5565). countable,uncountable
  3. A small town in Saskatchewan, Canada. countable,uncountable
  4. A small town in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States. countable,uncountable
  5. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Washington, United States, considered to be a ghost town. countable,uncountable

词形变化

Govans plural

词源

Uncertain. Traditionally said to derive from Irish gobán (“gag, muzzle”), equivalent to gob (“beak”) + -án. Clancy (1997) and Forsyth (2002) preferred a Cumbric formation, equivalent to Welsh go- (“under”) + fan, the soft mutation of ban (“peak”).
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