Etymology

McSherry

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

Irish Mac Searraigh
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  1. Irish · derived fromMac Searraigh“son of Searrach”
  2. English todayMcSherry

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Searraigh (“son of Searrach”), a personal name based on searrach (“colt, foal”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.