Colm
English
editEtymology
editFrom Irish Colm, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”), the name of a sixth century saint, one of the patron saints of Ireland and Scotland. Doublet of Calum.
Proper noun
editColm
- A male given name from Irish
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish Colm, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”). Cognate with Scottish Gaelic Calum.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editColm m (genitive Choilm)
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Columba
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → English: Colm
Mutation
edit| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| Colm | Cholm | gColm |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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