Attila

attila Translingual thumb|Attila rufus species Atilla rufus Proper noun 1 m genus family Tyrannidae attilas, of the tropical and subtropical Americas Hypernyms genus Hyponyms genus Attila spadiceus species (bright-rumped attila) - type species; Attila bolivianus species (white-eyed attila), Attila cinnamomeus species (cinnamon attila), Attila citriniventris species (citron-bellied attila), Attila phoenicurus species (rufous-tailed attila), Attila rufus species (gray-hooded attila), Attila torridus species (ochraceous attila) - other species Translations Finnish: fi attila References Attila (genus) Attila (genus) 1 1 mul taxonomic eponyms mul Birds English Etymology en grc Ἀττίλα, of en 1 further origin. Traditionally thought to have been en gme - 1, such as a en got *𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌹𐌻𐌰 little father, from got 𐌰𐍄𐍄𐌰 father + got -𐌹𐌻𐌰. Displaced native ang Ætla. A more recent explanation by Bonnman-Fries (2025) suggests a en qfa-yen origin, specifically an Arin language Arinic language (cf. xrn atɨ quickly atɨ). The proper name is explained as deriving from a Common Yeniseian adjective complex qfa-yen-pro *atɨ-λa quite swift, quite fast;Bonmann Svenja Fries Simon 2025 Linguistic Evidence Suggests That Xiōng-nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo-Siberian Language https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1467-968X.12321 Transactions of the Philological Society 0 1-24 10.1111/1467-968X.12321 https://web.archive.org/web/20250812093208/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1467-968X.12321 12 August 2025 see there for more. Compare also xbc Χιγγιλο, Brahmi 𑀔𑀺𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀺𑀮 (Khiṇgila), the name of a leader of the Alchon Huns, which could prove that the diminutive -ila is of Hunnic origin. Pronunciation en /əˈtɪlə/ GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Attila.wav GA Proper noun en historical A king of the tribes of Huns. Derived terms en Attila the Hun Attilanic Translations Faroese: fo Atli German: de Attila, de Etzel Old High German: goh Azzilo Middle High German: gmh Ezzele Greek: el Αττίλας m Ancient Greek: grc Ἀττίλα Icelandic: is Atli Norwegian: Nynorsk: nn Atle, nn Asle, nn Atl, nn Alt Old English: ang Ætla Old Norse: non Atli Swedish: sv Atle, sv Attila Ukrainian: uk Атті́ла m, uk цар Гати́ло n References Further reading Attila the Hun Anagrams en aailtt Talati German Pronunciation de /ˈatila/ de De-Attila.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun m Attila de Etzel archaic Hungarian hu: Pronunciation Atilla hu Hu-Attila.ogg hu lɒ 3 hu At ti la Proper noun hu proper noun hu male hu historical Attila the Hun kingly ruler of the tribe of the Huns and vast Eurasian Hunnic Empire and feared enemy of the Roman Empire, from 434 until his death in 453 Declension Attilá oAttilá Derived terms hu Diminutives Atti Italian Proper noun m it male a king of the tribes of Huns Anagrams it aailtt latita lattai talità