English Explanatory Dictionary

McNevin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

McNevin McNevins

Etymology

Two main origins: * Anglicized form of Irish Mac Naoimhín (“son of Naoimhín”), a diminutive of naomh (“saint”). * Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cnáimhín (“son of Cnáimhín”), a diminutive of cnámh (“bone”)

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