Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

English

Etymology

A name invented by Scott, possibly inspired by the village Ivinghoe.[1]

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈaɪvənˌhəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈaɪvənˌhoʊ/

Proper noun

Ivanhoe

1. A novel by Sir Walter Scott.
2. The hero of this novel.
3. A small city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States.
4. A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.
5. A township in Central Darling Shire, western New South Wales, Australia.

Translations

Hero of this novel.

Chinese: Mandarin: 艾凡赫 (Àifánhè) French: Ivanhoé Georgian: აივენჰო (aivenho) Greek: Ιβανόης (Ivanóis) Japanese: アイバンホー (Aibanhō) Korean: 아이반호 (aibanho) Russian: Айвенго (Ajvengo)

References

1. American Notes and Queries. (1891). United States: W.S. and H.C. Walsh, p. 143