Merlin

See also: merlin and Merlín

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Merlinus and Old French Merlin, from the Old Welsh Myrddin, a name roughly meaning "of the sea-hills," from Proto-Celtic *mori (“sea”) *dūnom (“stronghold, rampart”).

Proper noun

Merlin

A wizard in the Arthurian legend.

Translations

Wizard in Arthurian legend

Arabic: مرلين‎‎ m
Armenian: Մեռլին (Meṙlin)
Breton: Merzhin m
Catalan: Merlí m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 梅林 (zh) (Méilín), 魔灵 (Mólíng), 密林 (zh) (Mìlín), 默林 (Mòlín), 墨林 (zh) (Mòlín), 穆林 (Mùlín)
Cornish: Marzhin
Dutch: Merlijn (nl) m
Finnish: Merlin (fi)
French: Merlin (fr) m
Old French: Merlin m
German: Merlin (de) m
Greek: Μέρλιν m (Mérlin), Μέρλιν ο Μάγος m (Mérlin o Mágos)
Hebrew: מרלין‎‎ m
Italian: Merlino m, mago Merlino m

Japanese: マーリン (Mārin)
Korean: 멀린 (meollin)
Latin: Merlinus m
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: Merlin (pl) m
Portuguese: Merlin m, Merlim m
Romanian: Merlin m
Russian: Ме́рлин (ru) m (Mérlin)
Spanish: Merlín m
Thai: เมอร์ลิน
Ukrainian: Мерлін n (Merlin)
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
Welsh: Myrddin m
Western Panjabi: مرلن‎‎

Anagrams

Milner, limner

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Merlim

Etymology

Borrowed from English Merlin.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /meʁ.ˈlĩ/, /ˈmɛʁ.lĩ/

Proper noun

Merlin m

(Arthurian legend) Merlin (wizard who helped Arthur)

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