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Dùn Èideann
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Dùn Éideann Dún Éideann
Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
gd Dùn Éideann superseded
Etymology
Etymology of Edinburgh
From gd owl Din Eidyn (first attested in the poem Y Gododdin from no earlier than the 7th century), or from an older or geographically closer gd cel-bry - language, such as gd xcb or gd xpi.
Pronunciation
gd /ˈt̪uːnˈeːtʲən̪ˠ/
Proper noun
m Dùn Èideann
Edinburgh
Descendants
en Dunedin 1
ga Dún Éideann 1
gv Doon Edin 1
Mutation
D ùn Èideann