Etymology

Carraher

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

Irish Mac Fhearchair
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Fhearchair“son of Fearchar”
  2. English todayCarraher

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhearchair (“son of Fearchar”), a personal name composed of the elements fear (“man”) + car (“dear, beloved”).

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