Eachann
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Celtic |
| Derivation | each + donn |
| Meaning | 1. "horse" + "lord"; 2. "horse" + "brown" |
| Other names | |
| Cognate(s) | Eachdonn |
| Anglicisation(s) | Hector (given name), Hector (surname) |
| See also | MacEachainn · Hawkins · Ó hEacháin |
Eachann is a masculine
etymologically unrelated).[2]
Eachann has often been
The Scottish Gaelic surname MacEachainn is a patronymic form of the given name (meaning "son of Eachann").[5]
People with the given name
- Eachann Mac Goraidh MacAlasdair, chief of Clan MacAlister.
- Eachann Maclean, may refer to many people.
People with the given name as part of a patronymic name
- Goraidh Mac Eachann MacAlasdair, Chief of Clan MacAlister, son of Eachann Mac Goraidh MacAlasdair.
- Alexander Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan, and mother of Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar.
References
- ISBN 0-203-22259-8
- ^ ISBN 0-19-508137-4. for the surname "Hector".
- ^ ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1
- ISBN 0-19-508137-4.
- ISBN 0-19-508137-4. for the surname "McEachin".
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