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East ILoI - 2023-07-05

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8: Giric Mór mac Dubne -New Name (NP)

Submitter desires a masculine name.
Language/Culture (Scottish Gaelic) most important.

Consulting Herald: Lijsbet van Catwiic

The name pattern Given Name + Descriptive Byname + Patronymic Byname for Gaelic is found in "Quick and Easy Gaelic Names," by Sharon Krossa ( https://oscar.sca.org/s.php?u=548 [ medievalscotland.org ] ).

Giric is a Gaelic masculine given name found in "A Simple Guide to Constructing 12th Century Scottish Gaelic Names" by Sharon Krossa (https://heraldry.sca.org/names/simplescotgaelicnames12.htm).

Mór is a Gaelic descriptive byname meaning "large" or "great," found in "Index of Names in Irish Annals" by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (http://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/DescriptiveBynames/Mor.shtml) with relevant Annals dates of 1231, 1241, 1244, 1282, 1289, 1292 and later.

mac - patronymic marker for Gaelic men's names.

Dubne is a Gaelic masculine given name also found in "A Simple Guide to Constructing 12th Century Scottish Gaelic Names." It is listed as the nominative form; no genitive form is given. As the genitive (possessive) form of the father's name is required for a Gaelic patronymic byname, assistance is requested to construct or document the genitive form.

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