Finnabair

Old Irish

Etymology

Unknown; possibly from finn (“white”) +‎ síabair (“ghost”). Perhaps cognate with Proto-Brythonic *Gwɨnnohuɨβar.

Proper noun

Finnabair f

  1. a female given name

Descendants
  • Middle Irish: Findabair
    • Irish: Fionnabhair

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
Finnabair Ḟinnabair Finnabair
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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