McCrimmon

M3C3C3R1I1M3M3O1N1

proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

RareScrabble 19

Meanings

proper nounMcCrimmon (plural McCrimmons)

plural McCrimmons

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin

  1. Scottish GaelicMac Ruimein“son of Ruimen”
  2. EnglishMcCrimmon

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Ruimein (“son of Ruimen”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Hróðmundr, which is composed of the elements hróð (“fame”) and mundr (“protection”).

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Cite this entry
APA

McCrimmon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCrimmon

MLA

“McCrimmon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCrimmon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McCrimmon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCrimmon.

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