''The name Bodb<ref>[http://dil.ie/6277 bodb] ar eDIL</ref> could be a cognate of "bádhbh"badhbh,<ref>[https://www.teanglann.ie/ga/fgb/badhbh badhbh] ar logainm.ie</ref> as it has a similar pronunciation '' ("Préachán"). GivenFeictear thecorruair fluiditysna ofseantéacsanna agus a [[Sean-Ghaeilge]] scribalGhaeilgeneamh practicecaighdeánach, the name of the female mythological characterainm [[Badb]] waslitrithe occasionally spelledmar "Bodb as well".<ref>AnTá examplesampla ofden thisrud occursseo insa thetríú Thirdathleagan Redaction ofde ''''[[Leabhar Gabhála na hÉireann]]'', Cuid IV, §VII, ¶368 (lch. 188).</ref>
