"Gwɨnnohuɨβar" meaning in Proto-Brythonic

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡwɨnː.huɨ.βar/ Forms: *Gwɨnnohuɨβ̃ar [alternative]
Etymology: Unknown; possibly from *gwɨnn (“white”) + *huɨβar, from Proto-Celtic *seibaris (“spirit, demon”). Perhaps cognate with Old Irish Finnabair. Etymology templates: {{unk|cel-bry-pro}} Unknown, {{af|cel-bry-pro|*gwɨnn||alt2=*huɨβar|t1=white}} *gwɨnn (“white”) + *huɨβar, {{der|cel-bry-pro|cel-pro|*seibaris|t=spirit, demon}} Proto-Celtic *seibaris (“spirit, demon”) Head templates: {{head|cel-bry-pro|proper noun|g=f}} *Gwɨnnohuɨβar f
  1. a female given name Wikipedia link: Brill Publishers Tags: feminine, reconstruction
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}

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