mac Echdach

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mac Echdach is a Gaelic patronymic surname indicating descent from an ancestor named Echdach, historically associated with early medieval Scottish and Irish lineages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaelic patronymic surname
surname
associatedWithCulture Irish Gaelic NERFINISHED
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
associatedWithPeriod early medieval period
component Echdach NERFINISHED
mac
denotes membership in a kin group descended from Echdach
derivesFromGivenName Echdach NERFINISHED
etymologicalRoot Old Irish NERFINISHED
genderAssociation typically male-line descent
historicalContext early medieval Gaelic nobility and lineages
historicalUsage used in early medieval Irish lineages
used in early medieval Scottish lineages
languageOfOrigin Gaelic
macMeaning son
meaning son of Echdach
namingPattern indicates descent from an ancestor named Echdach
namingSystem Gaelic clan-based naming system
onamasticCategory Gaelic patronymic
patronymicType patronymic
region Gaelic-speaking world
script Latin alphabet
usedIn Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED

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Ailpín mac Echdach familyName mac Echdach