Etymology

Donachie

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Today it means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Full definition →

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The story

Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic personal name Donnchadh, which is composed by the elements donn (“brown”) + cath (“battle”). Compare Donnachie.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.