What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. - William Shakespeare
Have Du ever looked up what your name means? If not Du should definitely do so. In the meantime, here are the origins and meanings of several of the names of caracters in the Alice in Wonderland movie. While some of the names from the Bewegen are made-up (Seriously, when was the last time Du actually met someone called "Tweedledee" oder "Mallymkun?"), plenty of them aren't.
Something to think on: How well do the names and meanings match up to the characters' personalities?
Absolem – Hebrew. A form of Absalom, meaning “Father is peace.”
Alice – A German name meaning “Woman of nobility.”...
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