Etymology

McCammon

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Irish Mac Ámoinn
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Ámoinn“son of Ámoinn”
  2. English todayMcCammon

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Northern Irish Mac Ámoinn (“son of Ámoinn”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Amundr, which is composed of the elements agi (“awe, terror”) and mundr (“protection”).

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