Muircath

Old Irish

Etymology

From muir (“sea”) +‎ cath (“battle”).

Proper noun

Muircath m

1. a male given name

Descendants

• Irish: Murchadh
  • English: Murrough
• Manx: Murghey
• Scottish Gaelic: Murchadh

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
Muircath also Mmuircath after a proclitic ending in a vowel	Muircath pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.