English
McDevitt
McDevitt comes from Irish Mac Daibhéid ‘son of David’.
- Irishc. 1200–presentMac Daibhéid‘son of David’
- EnglishtodayMcDevitt
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Irishc. 1200–presentMac Daibhéid‘son of David’
- EnglishtodayMcDevitt
The story
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Daibhéid (‘son of David’).
Every English word from Irish Mac Daibhéid
Today it means
name A surname from Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Irish Mac Daibhéid / McDevitt