Etymology

McNeilage

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

Scottish Gaelic Mac Niallghuis
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The story

  1. Scottish Gaelic · derived fromMac Niallghuis“son of Niallghus”
  2. English todayMcNeilage

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Niallghuis (“son of Niallghus”).

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