Fáelán

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Old Irish

Etymology

From fáel (wolf) +‎ -án.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Fáelán m

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Fáelán
Vocative a ḞáeláinL
Accusative FáelánN
Genitive FáeláinL
Dative FáelánL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: Fáelán
  • Old Norse: feilan (as a byname)