Cormac in Ogham
Cormac in Ogham is a modern letter-for-letter rendering, not a surviving monument. Each fid is listed with its medieval tree name. Use the Irish form if you want the closer heritage spelling.
COR-mac. Charioteer or son of defilement — early etymologies vary.
Cormac in Ogham
᚛ᚉᚑᚏᚋᚐᚉ᚜
Irish form: Cormac. English listing: Cormac. Pronunciation: COR-mac.
Charioteer or son of defilement — early etymologies vary.
| Fid | Latin | Name | Tree (medieval) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ᚉ | C | Coll | Hazel |
| ᚑ | O | Onn | Gorse |
| ᚏ | R | Ruis | Elder |
| ᚋ | M | Muin | Vine |
| ᚐ | A | Ailm | Silver fir / pine |
| ᚉ | C | Coll | Hazel |
Tree names are manuscript tradition, not a claim that this person appears on a fifth-century stone.
Frequently asked questions
How do you write Cormac in Ogham?
Letter by letter as Cormac. Open the translator to copy the glyphs.
Is this the historical spelling on a stone?
No. This is a modern transliteration of a living name.