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Mooney

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from Irish.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maonaigh (“descendant of Maonach”), a personal name derived from maoineach (“rich, wealthy; precious, beloved”).

Forms

plural
Mooneys
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