McMurphy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Pronunciation

/məkˈmɜːfi/ /məkˈmɝfi/

Word forms

McMurphy McMurphys McMurdo

Etymology

Anglicized spelling of Irish Mac Murchadha (“son of Murchadh”), a personal name composed of the elements muir (“sea”) + cath (“battle”).

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