English Explanatory Dictionary

McKinney

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A city, the county seat of Collin County, Texas, United States.

Word forms

McKinney McKinnie

Etymology

* As a Scottish and Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Cionaodha, Mac Cionaoith. * Also as an Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Coinnigh (“son of Coinneach”), also treated in Scotland as equivalent to Kenneth. Both senses above are derived from Pictish *ᚉᚔᚅᚔᚑᚇ. Sometimes Anglicized in Scotland as McKenzie.

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