桂妮维亚 / 格尼薇儿

其实我对亚瑟王传奇了解的不多,主要是看不下去x

但之前闲的时候扒了扒维基百科,发现格尼薇儿的名字还是很有意思的

The original Welsh form of the name Gwenhwyfar (or Gwenhwyvar), which seems to be cognate with the Irish name Findabair, can be translated as "The White Enchantress" or "The White Fay/Ghost", from Proto-Celtic *Windo- "white, fair, holy" + *sēbarā "magical being" (cognate with Old Irish síabair "a spectre, phantom, supernatural being [usually in pejorative sense]").[2][3][4][5]


In one of the Welsh Triads (Trioedd Ynys Prydein, no. 56), there are three Gwenhwyfars married to King Arthur. The first is the daughter of Cywryd of Gwent, the second of Gwythyr ap Greidawl, and the third of (G)ogrfan Gawr ("the Giant").[8] In a variant of another Welsh Triad (Trioedd Ynys Prydein, no. 54), only the daughter of Gogfran Gawr is mentioned. There was once a popular folk rhyme known in Wales concerning Gwenhwyfar: "Gwenhwyfar ferch Ogrfan Gawr / Drwg yn fechan, gwaeth yn fawr (Gwenhwyfar, daughter of Ogrfan Gawr / Bad when little, worse when great)."[9]

我只摘了维基的其中两段,第一段是说名字来源

简单复述一下,Guinevere来源自威尔士形式的Gwenhwyfar,似乎也和爱尔兰名Findabair同源,可以翻译成“白色巫女”或“白色仙女/幽灵”,源自原凯尔特的blabla

乖离性百万亚瑟王精神续作《纯白女巫》将于5世纪不列颠倾情公测!*1

第二段则是说威尔士传说中的一个,写亚瑟王娶了三个格尼薇儿过于带感……鉴于格尼薇儿的名字含义,以及亚瑟王同样数量为三明显不是普通人的姐姐们——摩高斯生出了三倍无敌的高文(还是亚瑟王唯一的外遇),摩根勒菲直接就是女仙了,还有直觉告诉我跟加拉哈德他妈应该是一个人的伊莲娜——我有一个可怕的脑洞


*1 - 百万亚瑟王续作梗是萌娘百科给的

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