Iordáin

Irish Alternative forms ga Iórnán Orthannán2 615 Iórnán2 825 Orṫannán Etymology The modern form is borrowed directly from ga la Iordanēs, from ga grc Ἰορδάνης, from ga hbo יַרְדֵּן yardén Jordan (river). The traditional forms ga Iórnán, ga Orthannán are from ga sga Iordanein, from the Latin accusative ga Iordanēn, from the Ancient Greek accusative grc Ἰορδάνην. The Aran form ga *Hórlán shows dissimilation of -nán to -lán as well as rebracketing of /h/ in the phrase ga Sruth Orthannáin River Jordan. Pronunciation ga Aran /ˈhoːɾˠlˠɑːnˠ/ II 138 as if spelled ga Hórlán Proper noun f An Iordáin na hIordáine ga Jordan Q810 ga:Ríocht Haisimíteach na hIordáine ga Jordan Q40059 Derived terms ga Iordánach a Jordanian ga Iordánach m Jordanian Mutation References smaller Further reading h Eorthanán, Orthan(n)án 20173 Órthannán 34042 Jordan