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Tormod is a
masculine Norwegian and
Scottish Gaelic given name. The
Norwegian name is
derived from the Old
Norse personal name Þórmóðr. This name is composed...
- the clan: the
MacLeods of
Harris and Dunvegan,
known in
Gaelic as Sìol
Tormoid ("seed of Tormod") and the Clan
MacLeod of
Lewis ****ynt and Raasay, known...
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Norman Anglicised as the
etymologically unrelated Norman. See also SG
Tormoid.
Tormoid Norman En
Norman is
etymologically unrelated. See also SG Tormod. Tàmhas...
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solidify peaceful relations with the Siol
Tormoid,
Donald Gorm Mor
married the
daughter of the then Siol
Tormoid leader, Rory Mor. Unfortunately, the marriage...
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brothers founded the main
branches of the clan— one
branch being Sìol
Tormoid ("seed of Tormod"), the
MacLeods of
Harris and Dunvegan; the
other branch...
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second son of
Lachlan Bronneach Maclean and Fionnaghal,
daughter of Sìol
Tormoid leader.
Fionnaghal was Lachlan's
second wife,
making John
Garbh the third...
- consequence,
bitterness was felt
between the two branches—Sìol
Torcaill and Sìol
Tormoid—for some time afterward. Iain Ciar's
second son, William, was intended...
