Type Word
Usage Old Irish
Meaning & History
Old Irish word meaning "world, deep" [1].
Related Items
Other Languages & Culturesdubnos(Old Celtic)
Given Name DescendantsDona, Donald, Donna(English) Domhnall, Dónal, Donal(Irish) Domnall(Old Irish) Donald, Donalda, Donella(Scottish) Dòmhnall(Scottish Gaelic)
Surname DescendantsDonalds, Donaldson(English) Donnell, MacConnell, Mac Domhnaill, McConnell, Ó Domhnaill, O'Donnell(Irish) MacConnell, MacDaniel, MacDonald, McConnell, McDaniel, McDonald(Scottish) MacDhòmhnaill(Scottish Gaelic)
Sources & References
- Matasović, Ranko. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic. Brill, 2009, page 107.