English Explanatory Dictionary

Donahue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A city in Scott County, Iowa, United States.

Word forms

Donahue Donahues Donaghey Donaghue Donahey Donaho Donahoe Donahoo

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Donnchadha (“descendant of Donnchadh”), a personal name composed of the elements donn (“brown-haired”) + cath (“battle”).

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