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English
A drawing of the character
(sense 2) on a wall in Belgium
Etymology
From French Astérix, from astérisque (“asterisk”) modified in imitation of the numerous Gaulish names ending in *rīx (“king”).
Proper noun
Asterix
- 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.
Translations
A fictional character from French comic books
See also
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Asterix m
- Asterix (a fictional character from French comic books)