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
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macadam | alternative | lexicographic | |
| McKeggie | alternative | lexicographic | |
| McAdam | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
McAdamize · macadamise · McAdamization · McAdam · macadamize · macadam · macadamisation · macadamization · macadamia · McAdamise