Etymology

McGlynn

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

Irish Mac Fhloinn
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Fhloinn
  2. English todayMcGlynn

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhloinn, from a personal name derived from flann (“blood-red”).

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