Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. Alexander Gairm Publications. 1982.
Craik — This is of English locational origin from a place in Norfolk called Creake, recorded variously as Creic, Creich and Suthcreich in the Domesday Book of 1086. The latter refers to South Creak as distinct from North Creak. The name derives from the… … Surnames reference
Creak — This is of English locational origin from a place in Norfolk called Creake, recorded variously as Creic, Creich and Suthcreich in the Domesday Book of 1086. The latter refers to South Creak as distinct from North Creak. The name derives from the… … Surnames reference
Cumbrian placename etymology — The county of Cumbria in the north west of England has a long and complex history of human settlement. Geographically, Cumbria is situated right between the four major countries of the British Isles. Historically, the contrasting landscapes… … Wikipedia
Cumbrian toponymy — refers to the study of place names in Cumbria, a county in North West England, and as a result of the spread of the ancient Cumbric language, further parts of northern England and the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The history of Cumbria is marked … Wikipedia
Crake — This name, with variant spellings Crake and Creyk, is of northern English locational origin from a place in the North Riding of Yorkshire called Crayke. Recorded as Crec in the Anglo Saxon Chronicle, dated 685 A.D. and as Creic in the Domesday… … Surnames reference
Crayk — This name, with variant spellings Crake and Creyk, is of northern English locational origin from a place in the North Riding of Yorkshire called Crayke. Recorded as Crec in the Anglo Saxon Chronicle, dated 685 A.D. and as Creic in the Domesday… … Surnames reference
Crayke — This early surname, with spellings Crake, Crack, Crayke, and Creyk, is usually English and now Scottish, and almost certainly of locational origins from a place in the North Riding of Yorkshire called Crayke. Recorded as Crec in the Anglo Saxon… … Surnames reference
Dunadd — Hillfort Kilmartin, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom Dunadd Hillfort Crag Type … Wikipedia
Óengus I of the Picts — Infobox Monarch name =Óengus son of Fergus title =King of the Picts caption =The figure of the Old Testament King David shown killing a lion on the St Andrews Sarcophagus is thought to represent King Óengus. The figure is dressed as a Roman… … Wikipedia
Dungal mac Selbaich — Dúngal mac Selbaich Dúngal mac Selbaich roi des Scots de Dál Riata de 723 à 726 et prétendant de 733 à 736 (?). Devenu roi en 723 après l’abdication de son père Selbach mac Ferchair[1], Dúngal mac Selbaich l impétueux est crédité d un régne de 7… … Wikipédia en Français
Dúngal Mac Selbaich — roi des Scots de Dál Riata de 723 à 726 et prétendant de 733 à 736 (?). Devenu roi en 723 après l’abdication de son père Selbach mac Ferchair[1], Dúngal mac Selbaich l impétueux est crédité d un régne de 7 ans par le Duan Albanach. Il est… … Wikipédia en Français
