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..an element of their names, namely donn "brown(-haired)". As for the etymology of Ir. donn < Proto-Celtic *dunno- (cf. Gaulish dunno-, Welsh dwn "brown") < *dʰusno- "smoky", see section 3.1 (4) of my article on consonant gemination in Celtic (open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/3-24). /3 https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/3-24

2025-03-01T07:01:31.459Z