'S e ainm Gàidhlig a th' ann an Calum.
'S e ainm baistidh fireann a th' ann. Nochdaidh e anns a' Bheurla mar Calum, Callum, Malcolm no Colm.
Thàinig an t-ainm Calum bhon ainm Laideann Columba a tha a' ciallachadh 'calman'. Bha an t-ainm dlùth ceangailte ri Naomh Calum Cille agus bha e gu math cumanta aig an àm ud. Mar sin nochd e ann an cruthan eadar-dhealaichte, mar Calum no Cailean. A bharrachd air sin dh'atharraich e gu "Colm" ann an Gaeilge agus an nuair sin don mheanbh-ainm "Colmán" (Gaeilge) no "Coleman" (Beurla). Nochd e cuideachd mar "Colum" ann an Gaeilge agus air sgàth 's an ciall aige chaidh a cheangladh leis an ainm "Máel Coluim", ainm a nochdas ann an Alba mar "Malcolm" sa Bheurla..
Nochdaidh e mar Colum no Caluman cuideachd.
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