Uilliam
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish Uilliam, from Middle English William, from Anglo-Norman Willame, from Proto-Germanic *Wiljahelmaz.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Uilliam m (genitive Uilliam)
- a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English William
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uilliam | nUilliam | hUilliam | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- “Uilliam”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Uilliam”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 39
Categories:
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *welh₁-
- Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱel- (cover)
- Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle Irish
- Irish terms derived from Middle English
- Irish terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- Irish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish lemmas
- Irish proper nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish given names
- Irish male given names
- Irish male given names from Proto-Germanic