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Cormac
Cormac
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Cormac, older Corbmac (see the Old Irish entry).
Proper noun
Cormac m (genitive Chormaic)
- A male given name.
Declension
Declension of Cormac
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Cormac | Chormac | gCormac |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- Corbmac
Etymology
From older Corbmac, from corb (possibly meaning “raven” or “wheel” or “chariot”) + macc (“son”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkormak/
Proper noun
Cormac m
- A male given name.
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| Cormac | Chormac | Cormac pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||