Gilleasbaig
Scottish Gaelic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From gille (“servant”) + easbaig (“bishop”), with the second element of the name being derived from Latin episcopus.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Gilleasbaig m (genitive Ghilleasbaig or 'Illeasbaig, vocative a Ghilleasbaig or 'Illeasbaig, diminutive Gilleasbachan or Eairdsidh)
- a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Gillespie or Archibald, though the latter is etymologically unrelated.
Mutation edit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
Gilleasbaig | Ghilleasbaig |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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