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different origins for the
surname MacLean, however, the clan
surname is an
anglicisation of the
Scottish Gaelic MacGilleEathain. This was the
patronymic form...
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MacLean, also
spelt Maclean and McLean, is a
Scottish Gaelic surname (
Mac Gille Eathain, or,
Mac Giolla Eóin in
Irish Gaelic), Eóin
being a
Gaelic form...
- Rev. John
Norman Maclean (Scottish Gaelic: Iain
mac Tormod, an t-Urr. Iain
Tormod MacGilleEathain) (1862–1941) was a Scottish-Canadian
Presbyterian minister...
- Dalzell;
Gilzean –
pronounced gilain, a
variant of Maclean, from
Gaelic MacGilleEathain ([maxkʲɪˈʎe.ɛɲ]). However, many now
pronounce the 'z',
including footballer...
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merely conflated with them, is unknown. The
Gaelic names for Clan
MacLean is
MacGilleEathain sometimes shortened to
Gilleathain or 'Illeathain.
Clann Illeathain...
- Iain
MacLean (Scottish Gaelic: Iain
MacGilleEathain) is a Scottish-Gaelic
speaking news
anchor for BBC Scotland's
Gaelic language news and
current affairs...
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Calum Iain
Maclean (Scottish Gaelic:
Calum Iain
MacGill
Eathain; 6
September 1915 – 17
August 1960), was a
Scottish folklorist, collector, ethnographer...
- all of
these have male and
female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all
Mac-
names become Nic- if the
person is female. Some of the
Scottish Gaelic surnames...
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fuller form such as
MacGille 'son of the
servant of', i.e.
MacGilleBhàin,
MacGilleRuaidh,
MacGilleD****bh,
MacGilleD****nn,
MacGilleB****dhe. Most varieties...
- ISBN 1-871901-29-4 Robertson, Boyd; Taylor, Iain (2003),
Teach Yourself Gaelic,
Teach Yourself Mac an Tàilleir, Iain. "Ainmean Pearsanta" (docx).
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig....
