Asterix
Meanings
name
- A series of French comic books written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo about an Ancient Gaul named Asterix.
- The fictional Ancient Gaulish man who is the protagonist and title character of the series.
noun
- Pronunciation spelling of asterisk.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From French Astérix, from astérisque (“asterisk”) modified in imitation of the numerous Gaulish names ending in *rīx (“king”).
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