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- Irish · derived fromÓ Gamhna“descendant of Gamhain”
- English todayGaffney
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gamhna (“descendant of Gamhain”), a byname from gamhain (“calf”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gamhna (“descendant of Gamhain”), a byname from gamhain (“calf”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.