Asterix

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See also: asterix and Astérix

English

Logo of the series (sense 1)
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

  1. A series of French comic books written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo about an Ancient Gaul named Asterix.
  2. The fictional Ancient Gaulish man who is the protagonist and title character of the series.

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Proper noun

Asterix m

  1. Asterix (a fictional character from French comic books)