Diarmaid
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish Diarmait; anterior etymology unknown.[1] Possibly from dí (“without”) + airmit (“injunction”) or airmait (“envy”) (see format).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʲiəɾˠmˠədʲ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulster" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈdʲɛɾˠəmˠədʲ/[3]
Proper noun
Diarmaid m (genitive Diarmada)
- a male given name from Old Irish
Descendants
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Diarmaid | Dhiarmaid | nDiarmaid |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- ^ Donnchadh Ó Corráin and Fidelma Maguire, Gaelic Personal Names, Dublin: The Academy Press, 1981, →ISBN, p. 73.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006), A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.), Oxford University Press, pp. 74, 345
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 34
