Etymology

Groarke

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

Irish Mag Ruairc ← Old Norse Hróðrekr
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  1. Old Norse · derived fromHróðrekr
  2. Irish · derived fromMag Ruairc“son of Ruarc”
  3. English todayGroarke

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mag Ruairc (“son of Ruarc”), a variant of the personal name Ruadhrac, itself from Old Norse Hróðrekr.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.