Aramis
[əˈræmɪs]Meaning
alias of a musketeer in Dumas's The Three Musketeers, from the surname Aramitz
Background Story
Aramis is the alias of one of the musketeers in The Three Musketeers (1844) by Alexandre Dumas. Dumas based the character on the 17th-century Henri d'Aramitz, whose surname was derived from the French village of Aramits, itself from Basque aran, meaning valley. A user-submitted entry records the variant form Aramís.
Temperament
Variations
Aramys, Aramysse
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