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alaunus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alaunus
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Gaulish god of healing and prophecy.

Etymology

From Celtic/Gaulish name, possibly from Proto-Celtic *aleti (“to grow, nourish”). Or, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *el- (“to flow”); in either case, related to the city Altinum in Venetia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, *aleti, *el-

Questions

What does alaunus mean?
A Gaulish god of healing and prophecy.
Where does alaunus come from?
It is traced to Proto-Indo-European.

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