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McGinty

McGinty proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

McGinty (plural McGintys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of McGinty

pluralMcGintys
alternative formGinty
alternative formMcGinity
alternative formMcGinnity
alternative formMcGuinty

Origin of McGinty

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhionnachtaigh (“son of Fionnachtach”), a variant of the personal name Fionnshneachtach, which is composed of the elements fionn (“fair”) and sneachtach (“snowy”).

Questions about McGinty

What does McGinty mean?
McGinty means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is McGinty?
McGinty is a proper noun.

Words near McGinty in the dictionary

  1. McGinn
  2. McGinnis
  3. McGinnity
  4. McGinnitys
  5. McGinns
  6. McGinty
  7. McGintys
  8. McGirr
  9. McGirrs
  10. McGirt
  11. McGirts

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