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"3": "Ἀλέξανδρος"
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"etymology_text": "From Old Irish Alaxander, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).",
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"word": "Alistair"
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{
"word": "Ollister"
}
],
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}
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