Conn

See also: conn and Conn.

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Conn.

Proper noun

Conn m (genitive Choinn)

1. a male given name from Old Irish used in Ireland
2. (historical) Conn Céadchathach (Conn of the Hundred Battles), a semi-mythical medieval High King of Ireland

Derived terms

• Cró Choinn (“Conn's fold”) (name for Ireland)
• Connachta (“Connacht”) (one of the four traditional provinces of Ireland)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Conn

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Conn	Chonn	gConn

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

Old Irish

Etymology

Related to Conall, from Proto-Celtic *Kunowalos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkon̪/

Proper noun

Conn m

1. a male given name used in Ireland
2. (historical) Conn Cétchathach (Conn of the Hundred Battles), a semi-mythical medieval High King of Ireland

Inflection

Masculine o-stem

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	Conn	—	—
vocative	Cuinn	—	—
accusative	ConnN	—	—
genitive	CuinnL	—	—
dative	ConnL	—	—

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

• ^H = triggers aspiration
• ^L = triggers lenition
• ^N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

• Connachta (“Connacht”) (one of the four traditional provinces of Ireland)

Mutation

Mutation of Conn

radical	lenition	nasalization
Conn	Chonn	Conn pronounced with /ɡ-/

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