Etymograph

English

Lynskey

Lynskey comes from Irish Ó Loingscigh.

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Loingscigh
  2. EnglishtodayLynskey

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Loingscigh
  2. EnglishtodayLynskey

The story

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Loingscigh, a variant of Ó Loingsigh, from which Lynch.

Today it means

name A surname from Irish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Irish Ó Loingscigh / Lynskey