Where does “Cormac” come from?
Cormac derives from Old Irish Corbmac, a compound of Old Irish corb, whose original meaning remains uncertain.
Ancestry of “Cormac”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | Cormac | — |
| 2 | Old Irish | mac | bond, surety |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | makkos | — |