Abracham

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • Abarcham, Abrám, Abráim, Abaráim

Etymology

From Late Latin Abraham, from Koine Greek Ἀβραάμ (Abraám), from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (aḇrāhām). The genitive Abrache is borrowed directly from the Latin genitive Abrahae.

Proper noun

Abracham m (genitive Abracham or Abrache)

  1. Abraham (biblical figure)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Abracham.

Mutation

Mutation of Abracham
radical lenition nasalization
Abracham
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
Abracham nAbracham

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.