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English
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Calum, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”), the name of a sixth century Scottish saint, one of the patron saints of Scotland. Doublet of Colm.
Proper noun
Calum
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
Anagrams
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish Colm, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Calum m (genitive Caluim, vocative a Chaluim)
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Malcolm
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| Calum |
Chalum
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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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