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- Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Maighstir
- English todayMcMaster
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Maighstir or Mac Á Mhaighstir (“son of the master”), from maighstir (“master”). By surface analysis, Mc- + master.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.