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English
Etymology
From Welsh Caradog. Doublet of Caradoc, Caratacus, Cedric, Craddock, Cradock, McCarthy, and McCarty.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Caradog
- A male given name from Welsh
Derived terms
Welsh
Etymology
From Middle Welsh Caratawc, from Proto-Brythonic *Karadọg, from Proto-Celtic *Karatākos.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Caradog m
- a male given name
Noun
Caradog m (plural Caradogion)
- Caractacan, member of a London Welsh society founded in 1790.[2]
Noun
Caradog m (plural Caradogiad)
- follower of Walter Craddock, a 17th century Welsh nonconformist clergyman.[3]
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies (2002 June 12) Celtic Lexicon
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Caradog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Caradog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies