Etymograph

English

Mullally

Mullally comes from Irish Ó Maolalaidh ‘descendant of Maolaladh’.

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maolalaidh‘descendant of Maolaladh’
  2. EnglishtodayMullally

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maolalaidh‘descendant of Maolaladh’
  2. EnglishtodayMullally

The story

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolalaidh (‘descendant of Maolaladh’), a personal name composed by the elements maol (‘chieftain’) + aladh (‘speckled, piebald’).

Every English word from Irish Ó Maolalaidh

Today it means

name A surname from Irish.

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

Etymograph / Irish Ó Maolalaidh / Mullally

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