Etymology

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

Scottish Gaelic Mac Deòraidh
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The story

  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Deòraidh“son of the pilgrim”
  2. English todayMcGeorge

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Deòraidh (“son of the pilgrim”), from deòradh (“wanderer, pilgrim”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.