Etymology

McEwen

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

Scottish Gaelic Mac Eoghain
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The story

  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Eoghain“son of Eòghan”
  2. English todayMcEwen

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Eoghain (“son of Eòghan”).

Words from the same roots

Scottish GaelicMac Eoghain all →

McCowan

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.