Conghalach
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish Congalach, from congalach (“valiant, martial”) (whence the modern Irish literary term conghalach (“valorous”)).
Proper noun
editConghalach m (genitive Conghalaigh)
- a male given name from Middle Irish
Derived terms
edit- Mac Conghalaigh (surname)
- English: McConnelly, McConnolly
- Ó Conghalaigh (surname)
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Conghalach | Chonghalach | gConghalach |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Corráin, Donnchadh, Maguire, Fidelma (1981) Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, →ISBN, pages 57–58