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Eamon
AY-muhn
Eamon (name) means a male given name of Irish origin, a variant of Edmund. Example: “Eamon de Valera served as President of Ireland.”
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A male given name of Irish origin, a variant of Edmund.
"Eamon de Valera served as President of Ireland."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Éamonn ("Edmund"), ultimately from Old English Ēadmund ("prosperity protector").
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What does “Eamon” mean?
The word “Eamon” means a male given name of Irish origin, a variant of Edmund.
How do you pronounce “Eamon”?
“Eamon” is pronounced AY-muhn (/ˈeɪ̯.mən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Eamon” in a sentence?
Here is “Eamon” used in a sentence: “Eamon de Valera served as President of Ireland.”
What part of speech is “Eamon”?
“Eamon” is a name.
Where does the word “Eamon” come from?
The word “Eamon” comes from Old English. Borrowed from Irish Éamonn ("Edmund"), ultimately from Old English Ēadmund ("prosperity protector").
