Etymology

McGeady

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

Irish Mac Céadaigh
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The story

  1. Irish · derived fromMac Céadaigh“son of Céadach”
  2. English todayMcGeady

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Céadaigh (“son of Céadach”), a byname from céadach (“hundredfold; great, immense”).

Words from the same roots

IrishMac Céadaigh all →

Keady

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