Etymology

Malloch

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Today it means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Full definition →

Scottish Gaelic Mac Iain Mhalaich
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The story

  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Iain Mhalaich“son of Ian of the bushy eyebrows”
  2. English todayMalloch

Reduced Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Iain Mhalaich (“son of Ian of the bushy eyebrows”).

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