Etymology

McNeese

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

Irish Mac Naoise
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Naoise
  2. English todayMcNeese

Anglicization of Irish Mac Naoise, a patronymic from a shortened form of Aonghas (“Angus”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.