Alan
Significat (English)
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- A male given name from the Celtic languages.
- A surname.
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈæl.ən/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From Old Breton Alan, name of early Breton saints, of disputed origin and meaning; brought to England by Normans. It may have been the name of a Celtic deity, the brother of Bran, Welsh Alawn, Celtic Alun, ‘harmony’. As an early Irish name, perhaps connected with ail (“noble”). Compare French Alain.
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