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Geraint

Meaning unknown, possibly a Welsh form of Gerontius.

PronunciationWelsh /ˈɡɛr.ai̯nt/; English /d͡ʒə.ˈɹeɪnt/
Usage languagesArthurian Cycle, Welsh, Welsh Mythology

Meaning and history

Meaning unknown, possibly a Welsh form of Gerontius. This was the name of a figure in various Welsh legends and was later incorporated into Arthurian tradition in the romance Geraint and Enid, where he appears as one of the Knights of the Round Table and the husband of Enid.