Given name

Cellach

“head”

Cellach is a masculine given name from Primitive Irish. It is used in Old Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cellach goes back to a word meaning “head.”

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Where it comes from

Cellach comes from Primitive Irish.

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How it developed

From Primitive Irish ᚊᚓᚅᚔᚂᚑᚉᚔ.

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

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“having small breasts”

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“horse”

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Primitive Irish

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“dog”

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Primitive Irish

Dubhán

“black”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys