Grampians

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. The Grampian Mountains, a mountain range in the Scottish Highlands. plural,plural-only
  2. A region in western Victoria, Australia. plural,plural-only
  3. A locality in the Shire of Southern Grampians, south western Victoria, Australia. plural,plural-only

词源

Antiquarian revival of Latin Graupius, with the modern spelling resulting from a 15th-century mapmaker's misprinting of u as m. Unknown exact etymology. Breeze (2002) argues that this represents a corrupt form of Proto-Brythonic *krib, from Proto-Celtic *krīkʷā (“trench, furrow, boundary”).
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