Camelot

See also: camelot

English

Etymology

First attested in Old French as Camaalot in Chrétien de Troyes' Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart

(US politics, Kennedy administration): From a reference to a contemporary musical of the same name

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkæməˌlɒt/
Audio (UK) (file)

Proper noun

Camelot

(Arthurian legend) A mythical location in England. The stronghold of King Arthur in the Arthurian legend.
(US politics, fandom slang) The administration and surrounding mysticism of President John F. Kennedy

Coordinate terms

politics

Derived terms

Camelotian

Translations

The stronghold of King Arthur

Esperanto: Kameloto
French: Camelot (fr)
- Middle French: Camalot
- Old French: Camaalot
Portuguese: Camelot f
Spanish: Camelot

See also

camelot
Camulodunum
Camulos
Camulus

Further reading

Camelot on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

From Middle French Camalot, from Old French Camaalot

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kam.lo/

Proper noun

Camelot ?

(Arthurian legend) Camelot

See also

camelot

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kameˈlot/ [ka.meˈlot̪]
Rhymes: -ot
Syllabification: Ca‧me‧lot

Proper noun

Camelot m

(Arthurian mythology) Camelot

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