Áedacán

Old Irish

Etymology

Áed +‎ -acán, from áed (“fire”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːi̯.ðə.ɡaːn/
    • (Blasse) [ˈaːi̯.ða.ɡaːn]
    • (Griffith) [ˈaːi̯.ðə.ɡaːn]

Proper noun

Áedacán m

  1. a male given name, Anglicized as Egan

Descendants

  • Irish: Aodhagán
  • Scottish Gaelic: Iagan

Mutation

Mutation of Áedacán
radical lenition nasalization
Áedacán
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 Áedacán nÁedacán

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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