Etymology

Daly

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

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The story

(surname): Anglicisation of the Irish surname Ó Dálaigh, from dálach (“frequenting meetings”). Compare dáil.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.