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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Amlaíb, from Proto-Norse *ᚨᚾᚢᛚᚨᛁᛒᚨᛉ (*anulaibaʀ) (whence Old Norse Óláfr), from Proto-Germanic *Anulaibaz.
Proper noun
Amhlaoibh m (genitive Amhlaoibh)
- a male given name from Proto-Norse, equivalent to English Olaf, historically anglicized as Humphrey, with which it is etymologically unrelated
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
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