English Explanatory Dictionary

Dunleavy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Dunleavy Dunleavys Dunlavey Dunlavy Dunlevy

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Duinnshléibhe (“son of Donn Sléibhe”), a personal name composed of the elements donn (“brown”) and sléibhe, genitive form of sliabh (“mountain”).

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