Matheson Collection > Gaelic grammar, containing the parts of speech and the general principles of phonology and etymology, with a chapter on proper and place names

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Columba, I Cholum Chille lona, Kilcholmkill, Kilmalcolm ;
Comman Kilchoman (Islay) i.e. Kilchomm-an, Kil-cholumb-
an ; Conan Kilconan (Fortingal), St. Conan (Glenorchy)
i.e. Kilconn-an, Kilcolman-an ; with mo-, -oc, Mochonog
Conchobhar [dog-help, powerful-help), Connor — Kilconquhar
Congal, Congall Cowall, Dercongal {Daughter of Congal) or
Holywood
Congan, Comgan Kilchoan, Kilchowan (Kiltearn), St. Congan
(Skye) , Kirkcowan
Connell Kirkconnel
Constantine Chousland Chapel (nr. Cranston), Kilchouslan
(Campbeltown), Kil-d-uslan, Kilduskland (Loch Gilp),
Kircostintyn (Calmonell) , 5;!. Causnan's Well (Dunnichen)
Cormac Coirechormaic (Killin), Kirkcorinac (Kelton)
Cnmine Suidh-chuiman (Boleskine), Kilchuimen (Fort Augus-
tus)
Cutus, Machutus, Machud, Killmochuda Kilmacuddy (King's
Co.), Eccles-ma-Chuda Lesmahago, and perhaps Kilmahoe
(Kintjae) and Kilmahew (Cardross)
Cyricus, Ciric, Giric Ecclesgreg, Ceres, n. pr. Malgirg
Dalta, Eoin na bruinne Dalta Dei — John of the breast,
fosterling of God, hence Kildalton (Islay)
Davius, Dabius, Dabiu (mobiu, mo-phi-og, Mo-ve-an, Movean
derived from -b- or -bi-, the first letter or syllable of some
saint's baptismal name §112, 6, and used ex-hagiogenesi
for David ; hence Kildavie (Kilninian, Mull) ; with mo,
Mauvie's well (Kirkhill) ; with dim., Dun-dyv-an
Devi is the Welsh Saint c. at Bennchar Devi-nic Banchory
Devenic, St. Denick's fair (Methlick), Teavneck (Criech)
Diarmid Chapel Dermid (Ross)
Donan Kildonan (Arran, Egg, Colmonel, Kintail, Loch-
broom, Uig, Uist) ; v. Nim'an p . 161
Dronach Glen-dronach '
Drostan (corrupted from Drusus) St. Drosian (Caithness,
Cannisby, Edzell, Lochlee) Newdosk, Skirdurstan (parish
of Drostan, now joined to Aberlour), St. Trostan (Halkirk,
Duffus (from Dubh black) Duffus, cf. W. Duffws, N. Dufgus
Duthach, Dubtach Kilduich (head of Loch Duich), Kil-
duthie (nr. Loch of Leys), Arduthie (nr. Stonehaven),
S. Duthus' Well (Cromarty)