Etymology

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Scottish Gaelic Mac Cadáin
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The story

  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Cadáin“son of Cadán”
  2. English todayMcCadden

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Cadáin (“son of Cadán”).

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