Ó Donnchadha

Irish

Etymology

From Ó + Donncha, Donnchadh (given name).

Proper noun

Ó Donnchadha m (genitive Uí Dhonnchadha)

1. a male surname originating as a patronymic, feminine equivalent Ní Dhonnchadha

Related terms

• Mac Donnchadha

Descendants

• → English: Donoghue, Donohoe, O'Donoghue

Mutation

Mutated forms of Ó Donnchadha

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
Ó Donnchadha	nÓ Donnchadha	hÓ Donnchadha	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• MacLysaght, Edward (1985), “(O) Donoghue, Donohoe”, in The Surnames of Ireland, sixth edition, Dublin: Irish Academic Press, →ISBN, page 86; reprinted 1999