Elain

See also: elain

English

Etymology

From Welsh Elain. Alternatively, a variant of English Elaine.

Proper noun

Elain (plural Elains)

1. A female given name

Anagrams

• A-line, Aline, Elian, Elina, Nelia, alien, aline, anile, laine, liane, linea

Welsh

Etymology

See Welsh elain (fawn, young deer).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɛlai̯n/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈeːlai̯n/, /ˈɛlai̯n/

Proper noun

Elain f

1. a female given name

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Elain	unchanged	unchanged	Helain
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.