English Explanatory Dictionary

MacMaster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Word forms

MacMaster MacMasters McMaster McMasters

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Maighstir or Mac Á Mhaighstir (“son of the master”), from maighstir (“master”). By surface analysis, Mc- + master.

Derived words

MacMasters Beach
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