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Old Irish
Etymology
From Adam + -án.
Proper noun
Adomnán m (genitive Adomnáin)
- (Christianity) Adomnán of Iona (c. 624–704), an abbot of Iona Abbey.
- a male given name
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of Adomnán
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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Adomnán (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
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unchanged
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nAdomnán
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.