Etymology

Carmody

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →

Irish Ó Cearmada
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  1. Irish · borrowed fromÓ Cearmada“descendant of Cearmaid”
  2. English todayCarmody

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cearmada (“descendant of Cearmaid”), a personal name of unknown origin.

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