Given name
Conchobar
“hound”·“desiring”
Conchobar is a masculine given name. It is used in Middle Irish and Old Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Conchobar is built from elements meaning “hound” and “desiring”.
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How it developed
Built from Old Irish cú (“hound”) + cobar (“desiring”).
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Conchobar’s family of names
In Old Irish usage, Conchobar has a later derivative in Connor. In Old Irish usage, Conchobar has a later derivative in Conor.
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