Alasdair

"Variant of Alistair. Defender of the people"

♂ Masculino · English, German
english distinguished literary variant

📖 Acerca de Alasdair

Alasdair es la forma gaélica escocesa de Alejandro, del griego Alexandros, que significa "defensor del pueblo." Entró en la cultura gaélica a través de los reyes escoceses medievales Alejandro I, II y III, arraigándose profundamente en la cultura de los clanes de las Tierras Altas, especialmente el Clan MacDonald (Mac Alasdair). Conserva una identidad marcadamente escocesa y sigue siendo querido en Escocia y su diáspora.

📍 Detalles

  • OrigenEnglish, German
  • Género♂ Masculino
  • SignificadoVariant of Alistair. Defender of the people

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