Murchadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish Muircath, from muir (“sea”) + cath (“battle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmuɾuxəɣ/

Proper noun

Murchadh m (genitive Mhurchaidh, vocative a Mhurchaidh, diminutive Murchan or Murdaidh or Murdanaidh or Murdaigean)

  1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Murdo or Murdoch

Descendants
  • English: Murdo, Murdoch

Mutation
Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
MurchadhMhurchadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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