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Irish
Etymology
From Old French Josse, name of a seventh-century saint Latinized as Latin Iodocus, from Breton Iodoc, diminutive of iudh (“lord”), from Proto-Celtic *youdos.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Seoighe m or f (genitive Sheoighe)
- a surname from Anglo-Norman, equivalent to English Joyce
Derived terms
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick, Hodges, Flavia (1990) “Joyce”, in A Dictionary of First Names, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 183