Tadg

See also: tadg

Old Irish

Etymology

From tadg (“poet”), from Proto-Celtic *tazgos (“poet, storyteller”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [taðɡ]

Proper noun

Tadg m

1. a male given name from Proto-Celtic

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Tadg	—	—
Vocative	Taidg	—	—
Accusative	TadgN	—	—
Genitive	TaidgL	—	—
Dative	TadgL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

• Irish: Tadhg
  • → English: taig, Teague
  • → Yola: Thieg
• Manx: Taig
• → Old Norse: Taðkr

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
Tadg	Thadg	Tadg pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.