English
Moroney
Moroney comes from Irish Ó Maolruanaidh ‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Ruanadh’.
- Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maolruanaidh‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Ruanadh’
- EnglishtodayMoroney
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maolruanaidh‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Ruanadh’
- EnglishtodayMoroney
The story
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolruanaidh (‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Ruanadh’).
Every English word from Irish Ó Maolruanaidh
Today it means
name A surname from Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Irish Ó Maolruanaidh / Moroney