English Explanatory Dictionary

McClinton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

McClinton McClintons McClendon McClenton McLendon McLinden

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Fhionntáin (“son of the servant of (Saint) Fintán”), a personal name which derives from a hypocoristic form of fionn (“white”).

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