Etymology

Mulqueen

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

Irish Ó Maolchaoine
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Maolchaoine“descendant of Maolchaoine”
  2. English todayMulqueen

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolchaoine (“descendant of Maolchaoine”), a personal name meaning "devotee of (Saint) Caoine".

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