English
McNally
McNally comes from Irish Mac Con Allaidh.
- Irishc. 1200–presentMac Con Allaidh
- EnglishtodayMcNally
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Irishc. 1200–presentMac Con Allaidh
- EnglishtodayMcNally
The story
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Con Allaidh (son of the wild hound) derived from cú allaid (‘wild hound, wild dog’), or in Connacht Irish Mac an Fhailghigh derived from failgheach (‘poor man’).
Every English word from Irish Mac Con Allaidh
Today it means
name A surname from Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Irish Mac Con Allaidh / McNally