Etymology

Maglocune

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Today it means: A male given name from Proto-Brythonic, of historical usage, notably borne by Maelgwn Gwynedd. Full definition →

Late Latin Maglocunus ← Proto-Celtic *Maglokunos
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  1. Proto-Celtic · derived from*Maglokunos
  2. Late Latin · borrowed fromMaglocunus
  3. English todayMaglocune

Borrowed from Late Latin Maglocunus, from Proto-Brythonic *Maɣlogun, an archaic form of *Maɨlgun, from Proto-Celtic *Maglokunos (literally “noble hound”). Equivalent to modern Welsh Maelgwn.

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