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Àdhamh

“earth, man, soil, light brown”

Àdhamh is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Proto-Semitic. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Àdhamh goes back to a word meaning “earth, man, soil, light brown.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Àdhamh comes from Latin, and ultimately from Proto-Semitic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Àdhamh developed from Ἀδάμ.

Àdhamh’s family of names

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Àdhamh has a diminutive in Adaidh. Àdhamh developed from Adam. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Àdhamh has a conventional equivalent in the Chinese form 亞當.

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ÀdhamhÁdhamhAdaidhAdam亞當Ἀδάμ

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Àdhamh has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Latin

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Latin

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