- Magdalene
[Magdalene 词源字典]
- fem. proper name, from Latin (Maria) Magdalena, from Greek Magdalene, literally "woman of Magdala," from Aramaic Maghdela, place on the Sea of Galilee, literally "tower." The vernacular form of the name, via French, has come to English as maudlin.[Magdalene etymology, Magdalene origin, 英语词源]