Etymology

Devoy

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

Irish Dubhuidhe
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  1. Irish · borrowed fromDubhuidhe
  2. English todayDevoy

Anglicized form of Irish Dubhuidhe, a personal name probably derived from dubh (“dark”) + buidhe (“sallow”).

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