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Dugal

Dugal proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Dugal (plural Dugals)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Dugal

pluralDugals

Origin of Dugal

Various origin: * Either an Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Dùghall or a reduced form of McDougall. * As a French Canadian surname, from the personal name Tugal, a name of Germanic origin, from the name Tugwald, composed of *tug (“useful”) (compare *togōn (“to draw, pull”)) + *wald (“authority, power”). * As a French surname, from du (“of the”) + the personal name Gal, both from gal (“rooster”) (from Latin gallus) and the Latin name Gallus. * Borrowed from Punjabi ਦੁੱਗਲ (duggal); this surname is more often spelt Duggal.

Questions about Dugal

What does Dugal mean?
Dugal means a surname.
What part of speech is Dugal?
Dugal is a proper noun.

Words near Dugal in the dictionary

  1. dug up
  2. dug up dirt
  3. dug-out
  4. dug-outs
  5. Duga Resa
  6. Dugal
  7. Dugald
  8. Dugalds
  9. Dugals
  10. Dugan
  11. Duganne

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