Powysとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Welsh Powys, from Latin pagēnsis (“provincial”). Cognate with Italian paese and French pays (“country”).

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈpəʊ.ɪs/
• 韻: -əʊɪs

固有名詞

Powys (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 Powyses)

1. A principal area and preserved county of Wales, administrative headquarters Llandrindod Wells.
2. A habitational surname from Welsh.
3. (historical) A historical kingdom in Wales, Britannia, Great Britain island. Capital: Pengwern

派生語

統計情報

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Powys is the 43863^rd most common surname in England, belonging to 68 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Powys”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

アナグラム

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