Etymology

brady

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Old English brād ← Irish Ó Brádaigh
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The story

  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Brádaigh
  2. Old English · inherited frombrād“broad”
  3. English todayBrady

From Old English brād (“broad”) + ēage (“eye”) and brād (“broad”) + ēġ (“island”); or from Irish Ó Brádaigh.

Words from the same roots

Old Englishbrād all →

broadBradleyBradfordbroadenBradshawBradburyBroadbentBradstreetBradfieldBraidwoodbroadusBradwayBroadwellBraybrookeBradmoreBroadclyst

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