Mac Neachdainn
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Mac Neachdainn is the original Gaelic form of the surname MacNaughton, associated with the historic Scottish Highland clan of that name.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mac Neachdainn canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14190369 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac Neachdainn Context triple: [Clan MacNaughton, clanNameDerivation, Mac Neachdainn]
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A.
Mac Dhùghaill
Mac Dhùghaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname that represents the original Gaelic form of the anglicized name MacDougall.
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B.
Suilleabháin
Suilleabháin is an Irish surname, traditionally anglicized as Sullivan, with roots in Gaelic heritage and history.
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C.
Mac Cionnaith
Mac Cionnaith is a Gaelic surname that represents an older or variant form of the modern Irish and Scottish name McKenna.
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D.
Mac Aoidh
Mac Aoidh is a Gaelic surname, anglicized in forms such as McKay, traditionally associated with Scottish and Irish clans.
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E.
MacDhòmhnaill
MacDhòmhnaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning "son of Dòmhnall," from which the widely known surname MacDonald is derived.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mac Neachdainn Target entity description: Mac Neachdainn is the original Gaelic form of the surname MacNaughton, associated with the historic Scottish Highland clan of that name.
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A.
Mac Dhùghaill
Mac Dhùghaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname that represents the original Gaelic form of the anglicized name MacDougall.
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B.
Suilleabháin
Suilleabháin is an Irish surname, traditionally anglicized as Sullivan, with roots in Gaelic heritage and history.
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C.
Mac Cionnaith
Mac Cionnaith is a Gaelic surname that represents an older or variant form of the modern Irish and Scottish name McKenna.
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D.
Mac Aoidh
Mac Aoidh is a Gaelic surname, anglicized in forms such as McKay, traditionally associated with Scottish and Irish clans.
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E.
MacDhòmhnaill
MacDhòmhnaill is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning "son of Dòmhnall," from which the widely known surname MacDonald is derived.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.