English
Mulqueen
Mulqueen comes from Irish Ó Maolchaoine ‘descendant of Maolchaoine’.
- Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maolchaoine‘descendant of Maolchaoine’
- EnglishtodayMulqueen
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maolchaoine‘descendant of Maolchaoine’
- EnglishtodayMulqueen
The story
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolchaoine (‘descendant of Maolchaoine’), a personal name meaning "devotee of (Saint) Caoine".
Every English word from Irish Ó Maolchaoine
Today it means
name A surname from Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Irish Ó Maolchaoine / Mulqueen