Etymograph

English

Macaulay

Macaulay comes from Scottish Gaelic; the Scottish Gaelic form is not named.

  1. Scottish Gaelicmodernform not named
  2. EnglishtodayMacaulay

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Scottish Gaelicmodernform not named
  2. EnglishtodayMacaulay

The story

These Gaelic names are derived from the Old Norse personal name Áleifr and Óláfr.

Today it means

name A surname from Scottish Gaelic of Gaelic origin.

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

Etymograph / Macaulay