Murchadh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish Muircath, from muir (“sea”) + cath (“battle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuɾuxəɣ/

Proper noun

Murchadh m (genitive Mhurchaidh, vocative a Mhurchaidh, diminutive Murchan or Murdaidh or Murdanaidh or Murdaigean)

1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Murdo or Murdoch

Descendants

• English: Murdo, Murdoch

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
Murchadh	Mhurchadh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.