Donahue
Donahue (name) means a surname of Irish origin, anglicized from Ó Donnchadha, notably borne by talk-show host Phil Donahue. Example: “Phil Donahue hosted a long-running television talk show.”
Word forms
- Plural
- Donahues
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Phil _____ hosted a long-running television talk show.
Etymology
A reduced, Anglicized form of Irish Ó Donnchadha ("descendant of Donnchadh"), a personal name made up of the elements donn ("brown-haired") and cath ("battle").