Columba

专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒ.ləm.bə/    美 /ˈkɑ.ləm.bə/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. Saint Columba of Iona, one of the Gaelic missionary monks who reintroduced Christianity to Scotland during the Dark Ages.
  2. Any of three other Christian saints who bore the name Columba.
  3. A small winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dove.

词汇关系

衍生词
Columbae
相关词
Calum Colm Columb columbarium columbary Columbia columbine Columbus Malcolm

词源

From Latin columba (“dove, pigeon”). The dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit in Christianity.
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