"Calum" meaning in All languages combined

See Calum on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Callum [alternative]
Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic Calum, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”), the name of a sixth century Scottish saint, one of the patron saints of Scotland. Doublet of Colm. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gd|Calum}} Scottish Gaelic Calum, {{der|en|LL.|Columba|lit=dove}} Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”), {{doublet|en|Colm}} Doublet of Colm Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Calum
  1. A male given name from Scottish Gaelic. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Related terms: Colm, Malcolm
    Sense id: en-Calum-en-name-NBcZghtn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Scottish Gaelic]

IPA: /ˈkʰal̪ˠəm/ Forms: Caluim [genitive], a Chaluim [vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], Calum [error-unrecognized-form], Chalum [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Middle Irish Colm, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”). Etymology templates: {{inh|gd|mga|Colm}} Middle Irish Colm, {{der|gd|LL.|Columba|lit=dove}} Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”) Head templates: {{head|gd|proper noun|genitive|Caluim|vocative|a Chaluim|g=m}} Calum m (genitive Caluim, vocative a Chaluim)
  1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Malcolm Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Scottish Gaelic given names, Scottish Gaelic male given names Derived forms: Calum-figheadair (english: harvestman, daddy longlegs), Calum na Margaid (english: the man in the street), Maol Chalum

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for Calum meaning in All languages combined (3.2kB)

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