leonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA: (most senses) /ˈli.ɑn/, (New York town) /ˈliːən/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈliː.ɒn/
• 韻: -iɑn, -iːɒn
• ハイフネーション: Le‧on

語源 1

Ultimately from Latin Leo and leo (“lion”), from Ancient Greek Λέων (Léōn) and λέων (léōn, “lion”), likely ultimately from a non-Indo-European language. Sometimes via other related languages such as French Léon and sometimes as a diminutive of related names such as Leonard and Leonardo.

固有名詞

Leon

1. A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.
2. A surname from Latin.

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語源 2

From Spanish León, from Latin legiō (“legion”), named for the Legio VII Gemina, which settled there. In reference to the New York town and Texan river, taken from the former Spanish kingdom. The Texan lake is named for the river. The Floridian county is named for the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon. The Texan county is named for Martin de Leon, founder of Victoria, Texas. The town in Monroe Co., Wisconsin, was named for the Mexican city. The Iowan town was changed to honor the "Fighting Doctor" of the Mexican–American War David Camden de Leon after it was discovered that Iowa already had a city named Independence. The Kansan town was named for the one in Iowa. The California town was named for the nearby Leon Mine. Doublet of legion via Old French.

固有名詞

Leon

1. A city in northwestern Spain, the former capital of the Kingdom of Leon.
2. (historical) A former polity in the Iberian Peninsula, a kingdom with the city as its capital.
3. A province of Castile and León, Spain around the city.
4. A historical region of Spain around the province.
5. A surname from Spanish.
6. A department of Nicaragua.
7. Ellipsis of Leon County, a county in Florida around the state capital Tallahassee.
8. Ellipsis of Leon County, a county in Texas around Centerville.
9. A city in Guanajuato, Mexico.
10. A city, the county seat of Decatur County, Iowa, United States.
11. A city in Butler County, Kansas, United States.
12. A town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.
13. A town in Love County, Oklahoma, United States.
14. A town in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States.
15. A town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.
16. A river in Texas, United States.
17. A lake in Texas, United States.
18. (historical) A former town in San Diego County, California, United States.

別の表記

• (places in Spain and Latin America): León

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語源 3

From Breton Leon and French Léon.

固有名詞

Leon

1. (historical) A former viscounty in Brittany, in northwestern France.
2. A cultural region of the department of Finistère, Brittany, France, around the former polity.
3. A surname from French.

別の表記

• Léon

統計情報

According to the 2010 United States Census, Leon is the 363 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 86,363 individuals. Leon is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.21%) and White (9.99%) individuals.

アナグラム

• lone, Noël, Leno, Noel, leno, neol., enol, one L, Nole, noël, nole, noel, NOEL, elon, Elno, Elon

固有名詞

Leon

1. accusative/genitive singular of Leo

固有名詞

Leōn m sg (genitive Leōnis); third declension

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Leon

語形変化

Third-declension noun, singular only.

派生した語

• Catalan: Leont
• Italian: Leonte