Etymology

MacCabe

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

Irish Mac Cába
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Cába“son of Cába”
  2. English todayMacCabe

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cába (“son of Cába”), a personal name of uncertain origin.

Words from the same roots

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