Art
[ɑrt]Meaning
short form of Arthur; also a Scottish Gaelic word for bear
Background Story
Art is a short form of Arthur, a name used in Albanian, Armenian, Belarusian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French and Galician, as well as in the Arthurian Cycle. The same spelling is a Scottish Gaelic word, from Old Irish art, meaning bear.
Temperament
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