Bréanainn

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Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish Brénainn, from Old Welsh breenhin (prince, king), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos ((someone) pre-eminent, outstanding), a diminutive of *brigantī (high, exalted).

Proper noun[edit]

Bréanainn m (genitive Bréanainn)

  1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Brendan

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Bréanainn Bhréanainn mBréanainn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.