Etymology

Hynes

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

Irish Ó Eidhin
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The story

  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Eidhin“descendant of Eidhin”
  2. English todayHynes

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Eidhin (“descendant of Eidhin”).

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