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Irish
Etymology
From French Catherine, from Medieval Latin Catharīna, from Latin Ecaterīna, from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterínē), *Ἑκατερίνη (*Hekaterínē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Caitríona f (genitive Chaitríona)
- a female given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Catherine
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| Caitríona
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Chaitríona
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gCaitríona
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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