Etymology

Cormick

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. from Irish or Gaelic. Full definition →

Irish Cormac ← Old Irish Cormac
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  1. Old Irish · derived fromCormac
  2. Irish · borrowed fromCormac
  3. English todayCormick

From Scottish Gaelic or from Irish Cormac, from Old Irish Cormac, Corbmac, from corb ("chariot") + mac ("son"). Many books also connect the name to an Irish word for "raven".

Words from the same roots

Old IrishCormac all →

McCormickCormacCormag

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.