Given name

Diorbhail

Diorbhail is a feminine given name from Old Irish. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Diorbhail comes from Old Irish.

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How it developed

From Old Irish Derbáil.

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Diorbhail’s family of names

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Diorbhail has a related form in Dearbhail.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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