Fionnabhair

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Irish Finnabair, from Old Irish Findabair, from Proto-Celtic *Windo-sēbaris; cognate with English Guinevere and Jennifer.

Proper noun

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Fionnabhair f (genitive Fhionnabhra)

  1. a female given name

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Fionnabhair Fhionnabhair bhFionnabhair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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  • Ó Corráin, Donnchadh, Maguire, Fidelma (1981) Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, →ISBN, pages 100–01