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are usually derived from the same root, but like most etymologies of toponomastic elements, this is also uncertain."
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Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental
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rendered as the 'errants' or the 'nomads', contrasting with the name of the
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of healing and prophecy . His name is known from inscriptions found in
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This article is about the Gaulish god. For other uses, see
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Old Irish 217:has argued that the root 21:Alaunus (disambiguation) 258:Alauna (disambiguation) 156:form reconstructed as * 140: 762: 754: 248:('the Staying Ones'). 760: 752: 263:List of solar deities 203:A Gallic tribe named 69:. The feminine form 494:Ancient deities of 1110:Gallia Narbonensis 763: 755: 73:(from an earlier * 63:used as an epithet 1217: 1216: 1166:Matronae Aufaniae 1158:Germania Inferior 635:Ialonus Contrebis 362:Delamarre, Xavier 186:) in England, or 1252: 1092:Gallia Cisalpina 888:Gallia Aquitania 484:Celtic mythology 477: 470: 463: 454: 453: 426:Wood, Juliette, 401: 384:Matasović, Ranko 379: 348: 334: 328: 322: 311: 300:L'Arbre Celtique 297: 291: 285: 284: 278: 215:Xavier Delamarre 1260: 1259: 1255: 1254: 1253: 1251: 1250: 1249: 1220: 1219: 1218: 1213: 1180: 1152: 1104: 1086: 988: 915: 882: 764: 744: 625:Genii Cucullati 508: 487: 481: 444: 409: 407:Further reading 404: 398: 376: 351: 335: 331: 323: 314: 298: 294: 279: 275: 271: 254: 213:, and linguist 143: 51:Southern France 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1258: 1248: 1247: 1242: 1237: 1232: 1215: 1214: 1212: 1211: 1206: 1201: 1196: 1190: 1188: 1182: 1181: 1179: 1178: 1173: 1168: 1162: 1160: 1154: 1153: 1151: 1150: 1145: 1140: 1138:Lero et Lerina 1135: 1130: 1125: 1120: 1114: 1112: 1106: 1105: 1103: 1102: 1096: 1094: 1088: 1087: 1085: 1084: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1064: 1059: 1054: 1049: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 998: 996: 994:Gallia Celtica 990: 989: 987: 986: 981: 976: 971: 966: 961: 956: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 925: 923: 921:Gallia Belgica 917: 916: 914: 913: 908: 903: 898: 892: 890: 884: 883: 881: 880: 875: 870: 865: 860: 855: 850: 845: 840: 835: 830: 825: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 785: 780: 774: 772: 766: 765: 747: 745: 743: 742: 737: 732: 727: 722: 717: 712: 707: 702: 697: 692: 687: 682: 677: 672: 667: 662: 657: 652: 647: 642: 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 587: 582: 577: 572: 567: 562: 557: 552: 547: 542: 537: 532: 527: 522: 516: 514: 513:Supra-regional 510: 509: 492: 489: 488: 480: 479: 472: 465: 457: 451: 450: 443: 442:External links 440: 439: 438: 424: 408: 405: 403: 402: 396: 380: 374: 357: 356: 355: 350: 349: 337:Matasović 2009 329: 325:Delamarre 2003 312: 292: 272: 270: 267: 266: 265: 260: 253: 250: 142: 139: 135:Northumberland 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1257: 1246: 1243: 1241: 1240:Oracular gods 1238: 1236: 1233: 1231: 1228: 1227: 1225: 1210: 1207: 1205: 1202: 1200: 1197: 1195: 1192: 1191: 1189: 1187: 1183: 1177: 1174: 1172: 1169: 1167: 1164: 1163: 1161: 1159: 1155: 1149: 1146: 1144: 1141: 1139: 1136: 1134: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1124: 1121: 1119: 1116: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1107: 1101: 1098: 1097: 1095: 1093: 1089: 1083: 1080: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1063: 1060: 1058: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1040: 1038: 1035: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 999: 997: 995: 991: 985: 982: 980: 977: 975: 972: 970: 967: 965: 962: 960: 957: 955: 952: 950: 947: 945: 942: 940: 937: 935: 932: 930: 927: 926: 924: 922: 918: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 897: 894: 893: 891: 889: 885: 879: 876: 874: 871: 869: 866: 864: 861: 859: 856: 854: 851: 849: 846: 844: 841: 839: 836: 834: 831: 829: 826: 824: 821: 819: 816: 814: 811: 809: 806: 804: 801: 799: 796: 794: 791: 789: 786: 784: 781: 779: 776: 775: 773: 771: 767: 759: 751: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 716: 713: 711: 708: 706: 703: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 646: 643: 641: 638: 636: 633: 631: 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 616: 613: 611: 608: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 593: 591: 588: 586: 583: 581: 578: 576: 573: 571: 568: 566: 563: 561: 558: 556: 553: 551: 548: 546: 543: 541: 538: 536: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 517: 515: 511: 507: 505: 501: 497: 490: 485: 478: 473: 471: 466: 464: 459: 458: 455: 449: 446: 445: 437: 436:0-00-764059-5 433: 429: 425: 423: 422:0-19-508961-8 419: 415: 411: 410: 399: 397:9789004173361 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 375:9782877723695 371: 367: 363: 359: 358: 353: 352: 346: 343:and hydronym 342: 338: 333: 327:, p. 37. 326: 321: 319: 317: 309: 305: 301: 296: 289: 277: 273: 264: 261: 259: 256: 255: 249: 247: 243: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 207: 201: 199: 195: 191: 190: 185: 181: 180: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 152:stems from a 151: 148: 138: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 28: 22: 1230:Gaulish gods 964:Iovantucarus 803:Belatucadros 753:Celtic wheel 535:Anextiomarus 519: 493: 427: 413: 387: 365: 354:Bibliography 344: 340: 332: 299: 295: 287: 276: 245: 241: 234: 230: 226: 222: 218: 204: 202: 197: 187: 183: 177: 169: 165: 161: 157: 154:Proto-Celtic 149: 145:The Gaulish 144: 115:Warwickshire 74: 70: 38: 30: 26: 25: 1235:Health gods 1199:Endovelicus 949:Icovellauna 848:Ricagambeda 725:Telesphorus 680:Nantosuelta 368:. 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Index

Alaunus (disambiguation)
Gaulish
Gaulish god
Lurs, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Southern France
Mannheim
Germany
used as an epithet
Mercury
hydronyms
Valognes
Normandy
Maryport
Watercrook
Cumbria
River Alyn
North Wales
Alcester
Warwickshire
Ardoch
Perthshire
Learchild
River Aln
Northumberland
theonym
Proto-Celtic
Moesia
Yealm
Alme
Westphalia

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