++Coimhde

++Coimhde
God, Irish Cóimhdhe, God, the Trinity, Old Irish comdiu, gen. comded (Book of Deer), Lord, *com-mediôs, "Providence", root med, think as in Gaelic meas, esteem, Latin modus, mediator, mediate. See meas. The fanciful "Coibhi, the Celtic arch-druid", is due to a confusion of the obsolete Coimhdhe with the Northumbrian Coifi of Bede.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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