Etymograph

English

McCone

McCone comes from Irish Mac Comhdhain ‘son of Comhdhan’.

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentMac Comhdhain‘son of Comhdhan’
  2. EnglishtodayMcCone

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentMac Comhdhain‘son of Comhdhan’
  2. EnglishtodayMcCone

The story

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Comhdhain (‘son of Comhdhan’), a personal name of uncertain origin.uncertain The source flags this step as uncertain.

Today it means

name A surname from Irish.

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

Etymograph / Irish Mac Comhdhain / McCone