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Middle Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Norse *ᚨᚾᚢᛚᚨᛁᛒᚨᛉ (*anulaibaʀ) (whence Old Norse Óláfr), from Proto-Germanic *Anulaibaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (earlier) /ˈaβ̃lɤːβʲ/, (later) /ˈaβ̃lɯːβʲ/
Proper noun
Amlaíb m
- a male given name from Proto-Norse
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of Amlaíb
radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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Amlaíb (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
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unchanged
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nAmlaíb
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.