Caradog

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Welsh Caradog. Doublet of Caradoc, Caratacus, Cedric, Craddock, Cradock, McCarthy, and McCarty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈrædəɡ/

Proper noun

Caradog

  1. A male given name from Welsh.

Derived terms

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh Caratawc, from Proto-Brythonic *Karadọg, from Proto-Celtic *Karatākos.[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Caradog m

  1. a male given name

Noun

Caradog m (plural Caradogion)

  1. Caractacan, member of a London Welsh society founded in 1790.[2]

Noun

Caradog m (plural Caradogiad)

  1. follower of Walter Craddock, a 17th century Welsh nonconformist clergyman.[3]

Mutation

Mutated forms of Caradog
radical soft nasal aspirate
Caradog Garadog Ngharadog Charadog

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies (12 June 2002) Celtic Lexicon[1]
  2. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Caradog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
  3. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Caradog”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies