Meanings
plural McCorquodales
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn from Old Norse].
Origin
- Scottish GaelicMac Thorcadaill“son of Thorcadall”
- EnglishMcCorquodale
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Thorcadaill (“son of Thorcadall”), a personal name composed of the Old Norse elements Þórr + ketill (“kettle”).
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McCorquodale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCorquodale
“McCorquodale.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCorquodale. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McCorquodale,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCorquodale.
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