English Explanatory Dictionary

Slowey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Slowey Sloweys Sloey Sloy

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Sluaghadhaigh (“descendant of Sluaghadach”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of sluaghadh (“hosting, fit for hosting”), from slua (“host”).

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