Eochaid

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• Eocho, Eochu

Etymology

Derived from ech (“horse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeːu̯xiðʲ/

Proper noun

Eochaid

1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine i-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Eochaid	—	—
Vocative	Eochaid	—	—
Accusative	EochaidN	—	—
Genitive	EochadoH, EochadaH	—	—
Dative	EochaidL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Irish: Eochaidh, Eochaí
• Scottish Gaelic: Eachann

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
Eochaid (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	nEochaid
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.