English
McHaffie
McHaffie comes from Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Cathbhaidh ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Cathbhadh’.
- Scottish GaelicmodernMac Gille Cathbhaidh‘son of the servant of (Saint) Cathbhadh’
- EnglishtodayMcHaffie
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Scottish GaelicmodernMac Gille Cathbhaidh‘son of the servant of (Saint) Cathbhadh’
- EnglishtodayMcHaffie
The story
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Cathbhaidh (‘son of the servant of (Saint) Cathbhadh’).
Every English word from Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Cathbhaidh
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Cathbhaidh / McHaffie