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MacAdam en · PROPN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *makkʷos Primitive Irish ᚋᚐᚊᚊᚔ (maqqi) Old Irish macc Middle Irish mac Scottish Gaelic mac Proto-Semitic *ʔadam- Hebrew אָדָםbor. Ancient Greek Ἀδάμ (Adám)bor. Latin Ādāmder. Old Irish Ádam Scottish Gaelic Àdhamh Scottish Gaelic Mac Àdhaimhder. English MacAdam Derived from Scottish Gaelic Mac Àdhaimh (“Adam's son”).

Meanings

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Forms

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Macadam alternative lexicographic
McKeggie alternative lexicographic
McAdam alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

McAdamize · macadamise · McAdamization · McAdam · macadamize · macadam · macadamisation · macadamization · macadamia · McAdamise