Ó Cuinn
E301093
Ó Cuinn is an Irish Gaelic surname that is the original form of the anglicized name Quinn.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2823412 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ó Cuinn Context triple: [Quinn, hasAnglicisationOf, Ó Cuinn]
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A.
Ó Nualláin
Ó Nualláin is an Irish-language surname that corresponds to the anglicized family name Nolan.
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B.
Ó Braonáin
Ó Braonáin is an Irish Gaelic surname that is the original form of the anglicized name Brennan.
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C.
Conachair
Conachair is a prominent sea cliff and the highest peak on the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda, known for its dramatic Atlantic-facing precipices.
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D.
Hruodhaid
Hruodhaid was a daughter of Charlemagne, the Frankish king and first Holy Roman Emperor, and a member of the Carolingian royal family in the 8th–9th century.
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E.
Ciarán
Ciarán is a masculine Irish given name of Gaelic origin, commonly borne by men in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ó Cuinn Target entity description: Ó Cuinn is an Irish Gaelic surname that is the original form of the anglicized name Quinn.
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A.
Ó Nualláin
Ó Nualláin is an Irish-language surname that corresponds to the anglicized family name Nolan.
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B.
Ó Braonáin
Ó Braonáin is an Irish Gaelic surname that is the original form of the anglicized name Brennan.
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C.
Conachair
Conachair is a prominent sea cliff and the highest peak on the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda, known for its dramatic Atlantic-facing precipices.
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D.
Hruodhaid
Hruodhaid was a daughter of Charlemagne, the Frankish king and first Holy Roman Emperor, and a member of the Carolingian royal family in the 8th–9th century.
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E.
Ciarán
Ciarán is a masculine Irish given name of Gaelic origin, commonly borne by men in Ireland and the Irish diaspora.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaelic-language surname
ⓘ
Irish-language surname ⓘ family name ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| category |
Irish families
ⓘ
Patronymic surnames ⓘ Surnames of Irish origin ⓘ |
| component |
Ó Cuinn
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuinn
Ó ⓘ |
| CuinnIsGenitiveOf | Conn ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Old Irish ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | unisex surname ⓘ |
| hasAnglicizedForm |
O'Quinn
ⓘ
Quinn ⓘ |
| hasRelatedSurname |
O'Quin
ⓘ
Quin ⓘ |
| hasVariantSpelling |
Ó Cuinn
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ó Coinn
|
| language | Irish ⓘ |
| meaning | descendant of Conn ⓘ |
| origin | Ireland ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Ireland
ⓘ
Irish diaspora ⓘ |
| ÓMeaning |
descendant of
ⓘ
grandson of ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ó Cuinn Description of subject: Ó Cuinn is an Irish Gaelic surname that is the original form of the anglicized name Quinn.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ó Coinn
this entity surface form:
Cuinn