Cormac
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Irish, from Old Irish Cormac.
Proper noun edit
Cormac
- A male given name from Irish.
Related terms edit
Translations edit
Anagrams edit
Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Irish Cormac, older Corbmac (see the Old Irish entry).
Proper noun edit
Cormac m (genitive Chormaic)
- a male given name from Old Irish
Declension edit
Declension of Cormac
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Cormac | Chormac | gCormac |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Old Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From older Corbmac, from corb (possibly meaning “raven” or “wheel” or “chariot”) + macc (“son”). For the first element see carbad.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Cormac m
- a male given name
Inflection edit
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | Cormac | — | — |
Vocative | Cormaic | — | — |
Accusative | CormacN | — | — |
Genitive | CormaicL | — | — |
Dative | CormacL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants edit
- → Old Norse: Kormákr
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Cormac | Chormac | Cormac pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |