Fáelán

Old Irish

Etymology

From fáel (“wolf”) +‎ -án.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːi̯laːn/

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)
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