McCavish
McCavish proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Proper noun
McCavish
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Forms of McCavish
| alternative form | MacTavish |
|---|---|
| alternative form | McTavish |
| alternative form | Mc Cavish |
| alternative form | Mccavish |
| alternative form | Mcavish |
| alternative form | MacCavish |
| alternative form | Mac Cavish |
| alternative form | Maccavish |
| alternative form | Macavish |
| alternative form | M'Cavish |
| alternative form | MCavish |
| alternative form | M'cavish |
| alternative form | MaCavish |
| alternative form | Cavish |
Origin of McCavish
Anglicisation of a Scottish Gaelic patronymic surname derived from a Gaelic diminutive of Thomas.
Questions about McCavish
- What does McCavish mean?
- McCavish means a surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic].
- What part of speech is McCavish?
- McCavish is a proper noun.
Words near McCavish in the dictionary
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