Alastair

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English

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic Alasdair (“Alexander”). Doublet of Alexander.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Alastair

  1. A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.

Anagrams

Irish

Proper noun

Alastair m sg

  1. genitive of Alastar

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Alastair nAlastair hAlastair not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • “Alastair”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024

Scottish Gaelic

Proper noun

Alastair m

  1. a male given name, variant of Alasdair

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
Alastair n-Alastair h-Alastair t-Alastair
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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