Where does “Teague” come from?

Teague (English) comes from Irish Tadhg, from Middle Irish Tadg, from Old Irish Tadg, from Proto-Celtic tazgos, from Proto-Celtic taskos — badger.

Teague (English): An Irishman

Definitions

  1. An Irishman

Ancestry of “Teague”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishTadhghistorically anglicized as
2Middle IrishTadg—
3Old IrishTadg—
4Proto-Celtictazgospoet, storyteller
5Proto-Celtictaskosbadger

Words derived from “Teague”

Every word from Proto-Celtic taskos →Every word from Proto-Celtic tazgos →Every word from Old Irish Tadg →