Alaxander

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, I defend) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, man).

Proper noun

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Alaxander m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander

Descendants

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Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
Alaxander
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged nAlaxander
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.