| 词条 | Aengus (given name) |
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| name = Aengus | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = {{IPA-ga|ˈeːŋɡəsˠ|}} | gender = Masculine | nameday = | language = Irish | languageorigin = | origin = | derivation = | meaning = | variant = | shortform = | petname = | cognate = Aonghas, Aonghus | anglicisation = Angus, Aeneas | derivative = | seealso = Angie, Angaidh, Angusina, Óengus | popularity = | footnotes = | wikt = }}Aengus is a masculine given name in Irish. It is composed of the Celtic elements meaning "one", and "choice". It is the Irish form of the Scottish Gaelic Aonghas, Aonghus. These three Gaelic names are Anglicised as Angus' or as "Aeneas." The earliest form of the given name Angus, and its cognates, occurs in Adomnán's Vita Columbae (English: "Life of Columba") as Oinogusius, Oinogussius. This name likely refers to a Pictish king whose name is recorded variously as Onnust, Hungus.[1] According to historian Alex Woolf, the early Gaelic form of the name, Oengus, was borrowed from the British Pictish Onuist, which appears in British as Ungust. Woolf noted that these names are all derived from the Celtic *Oinogustos.[2] Linguist John Kneen derived this name from two Celtic elements the following way: *Oino-gustos, meaning "one-choice".[3] Woolf also stated that between about AD 350 and AD 660, the Insular Celtic dialects underwent changes which included the loss of the final syllables and unstressed vowels, which affected *Oinogustos thus: *Oin People with the given name
References1. ^{{citation |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |authorlink=Patrick Hanks |last2=Hardcastle |first2=Kate |last3=Hodges |first3=Flavia |title=A Dictionary of First Names |edition=2nd |series=Oxford Paperback Reference |year=2006 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0-19-861060-1 |pages=16, 341, 399–400 }} {{Gaelic names}}{{given name|cat=none}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Aengus}}2. ^{{citation |last=Woolf |first=Alex |authorlink=Alex Woolf |title=From Pictland to Alba, 789-1070 |year=2007 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |location=Edinburgh |isbn=978-0-7486-1233-8 |pages=xiv, 330 }} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/pn1937/p001.htm |title=Christian Names |publisher=www.isle-of-man.com |accessdate=1 October 2010| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100818054621/http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/fulltext/pn1937/p001.htm| archivedate= 18 August 2010 | deadurl= no}} which is a transcription of {{cite book |author=Kneen, J.J. |authorlink=John Joseph Kneen |title=The Personal Names of the Isle of Man |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1937 }} 4. ^{{citation |last=Woolf |first=Alex |authorlink=Alex Woolf |title=From Pictland to Alba, 789-1070 |year=2007 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |location=Edinburgh |isbn=978-0-7486-1233-8 |page=62 }} 1 : Irish-language masculine given names |
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