Etymograph

English

Mulvihill

Mulvihill comes from Irish Ó Maoilmhichíl ‘descendant of the servant of (Saint) Michael’.

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maoilmhichíl‘descendant of the servant of (Saint) Michael’
  2. EnglishtodayMulvihill

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Maoilmhichíl‘descendant of the servant of (Saint) Michael’
  2. EnglishtodayMulvihill

The story

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilmhichíl (‘descendant of the servant of (Saint) Michael’).

Today it means

name A surname from Irish.

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

Etymograph / Irish Ó Maoilmhichíl / Mulvihill