taoig

taoig
a fit of passion ( Sh., O'R.):

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • Caig — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacCague — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacCaig — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacKaig — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacKeague — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacKeeg — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacKegg — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • MacKeig — This unusual surname is of medieval Scottish origin, and is an abbreviated form of Maccaig , itself a semi Anglicization of the Old Gaelic MacThaoig, MacThaidhg , son of Taoig, Tadhg, an ancient male given name meaning bard, poet, philosopher .… …   Surnames reference

  • teh — sb. == ill humour. Wright’s L. P. p. 111. Gael. ‘taoig.’ Scotch, ‘tig.’ Ital. ‘ticchio’ …   Oldest English Words

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