Eabhrac

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Ebhroc, from Proto-Celtic *Eborākom (compare Welsh Efrog, from Old Welsh Caer Ebrauc, from Proto-Brythonic *Eβrọg), from *eburos (“yew”) +‎ *-ākom (positive suffix).

Proper noun

Eabhrac m

1. York

Usage notes

Not to be confused with Eabhrach

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Eabhrac”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN