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Donaidh

Donaidh is a masculine given name. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Donaidh is a diminutive of Dòmhnall. Dòmhnall comes from Middle Irish, and ultimately from Proto-Celtic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Donaidh is a diminutive of Donny. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Donaidh is a diminutive of Dòmhnall.

Donaidh’s family of names

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Donaidh is a diminutive of Donny. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Donaidh has a conventional naming counterpart in the English form Donnie. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Donaidh is a diminutive of Dòmhnall.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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