Eochaid

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Primitive Irish ᚓᚊᚑᚇᚇᚔ (eqoddi), from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos (“horse”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeu̯xiðʲ/

Proper noun

Eochaid

  1. a male given name

Inflection

Masculine i-stem
singular dual plural
nominative Eochaid — —
vocative Eochaid — —
accusative EochaidN — —
genitive EochadoH, EochadaH — —
dative EochaidL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: Eochaidh, Eochaí
  • Scottish Gaelic: Eachann

Mutation

Mutation of Eochaid
radical lenition nasalization
Eochaid
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)		 Eochaid n-Eochaid

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

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