Alister
See also: A-lister
English edit
Etymology edit
Variant of Allister.
Proper noun edit
Alister
- A male given name.
Manx edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish Alaxander, from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).
Proper noun edit
Alister m (genitive Alistryn)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander
Derived terms edit
- Callister (family name)