Triple

T15069555
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roderick MacLeod E379838 entity
Predicate etymologyNote P453 FINISHED
Object MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd
MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd is an etymological note explaining that the Scottish surname MacLeod ultimately originates from the Old Norse name Ljótr, transmitted through the Gaelic form Leòd.
E1135607 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd | Statement: [Roderick MacLeod, etymologyNote, MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd
Context triple: [Roderick MacLeod, etymologyNote, MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd]
  • A. derived from Gaelic Mac Giolla Phádraig
    Fitzpatrick is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with a prominent medieval clan from the Kingdom of Ossory.
  • B. derived from Old Norse "Skalpaflói"
    Scapa Flow is a large natural harbour in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, historically significant as a major Royal Navy base during both World Wars.
  • C. derived from earlier English name Eoforwic
    Jórvík is the Old Norse name for the city of York in northern England, used during the Viking Age when it served as a major Norse settlement and trading center.
  • D. Old Norse "Einarr"
    Old Norse "Einarr" is a masculine given name meaning “lone warrior” or “one warrior,” from which the modern Scandinavian name Einar is derived.
  • E. derived from Anglo-Norman nickname or personal name "le Poer"
    Powers is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin that developed from the medieval nickname or personal name "le Poer."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd
Triple: [Roderick MacLeod, etymologyNote, MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd]
Generated description
MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd is an etymological note explaining that the Scottish surname MacLeod ultimately originates from the Old Norse name Ljótr, transmitted through the Gaelic form Leòd.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd
Target entity description: MacLeod derives from Old Norse personal name Ljótr via Gaelic Leòd is an etymological note explaining that the Scottish surname MacLeod ultimately originates from the Old Norse name Ljótr, transmitted through the Gaelic form Leòd.
  • A. derived from Gaelic Mac Giolla Phádraig
    Fitzpatrick is an Irish surname of Gaelic origin historically associated with a prominent medieval clan from the Kingdom of Ossory.
  • B. derived from Old Norse "Skalpaflói"
    Scapa Flow is a large natural harbour in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, historically significant as a major Royal Navy base during both World Wars.
  • C. derived from earlier English name Eoforwic
    Jórvík is the Old Norse name for the city of York in northern England, used during the Viking Age when it served as a major Norse settlement and trading center.
  • D. Old Norse "Einarr"
    Old Norse "Einarr" is a masculine given name meaning “lone warrior” or “one warrior,” from which the modern Scandinavian name Einar is derived.
  • E. derived from Anglo-Norman nickname or personal name "le Poer"
    Powers is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin that developed from the medieval nickname or personal name "le Poer."
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d85cd7683881908d405c1b5d7b4f7f completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dedeebc7e48190a86b4f0afe8844bb completed April 15, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fea5cd4b6c8190aa9ff73d5be31864 completed May 9, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fea8e838b4819091e0a3d099c49059 completed May 9, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fea986e0dc8190a56e71288c6a7ef4 completed May 9, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:02 a.m.