Etymology

Hession

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

Irish Ó hOisín
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ hOisín“descendant of Oisín”
  2. English todayHession

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hOisín (“descendant of Oisín”), a personal name which derives from a diminutive form of os (“deer”).

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