Avon
English
/ˈeɪ.vən/, /ˈeɪ.vɑn/, /ˈɑːn/
proper noun
Definitions
- A number of rivers in the United Kingdom:
- (river in Canada).
- (river in Canada).
- (river in New Zealand).
- (river in New Zealand).
- (river in Australia).
- (river in Australia).
- (river in Australia).
- (river in Australia).
- (river in Australia).
- (a=A former county England).
- (locality in South Australia).
- (commune in Île-de-France).
- (commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
- A number of places in the United States of America:
- Avon-by-the-Sea.
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Brythonic *aβon (river).
Origin
Proto-Brythonic
*aβon
Gloss
river
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
川, 河