Caradog
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Welsh Caradog. Doublet of Caradoc, Caratacus, Cedric, Craddock, Cradock, McCarthy, and McCarty.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Caradog
- A male given name from Welsh
Derived terms edit
Welsh edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Welsh Caratawc, from Proto-Brythonic *Karadọg, from Proto-Celtic *Karatākos.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaˈradɔɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /kaˈra(ː)dɔɡ/
Proper noun edit
Caradog m
- a male given name
Noun edit
Caradog m (plural Caradogion)
- Caractacan, member of a London Welsh society founded in 1790.[2]
Noun edit
Caradog m (plural Caradogiad)
- follower of Walter Craddock, a 17th century Welsh nonconformist clergyman.[3]
Mutation edit
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| Caradog | Garadog | Ngharadog | Charadog |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References edit
- ^ University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies (2002 June 12) Celtic Lexicon[1]
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Caradog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Caradog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies