Breandán

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Brendanus, from Old Irish Brénainn, from Old Welsh breenhin (“prince, king”), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brigantīnos (“(someone) pre-eminent, outstanding”).

Proper noun

Breandán m (genitive Breandáin)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Brendan

Derived terms
  • Naomh Breandán

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Breandán Bhreandán mBreandán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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