Enright
Enright (name) means an Irish surname, an anglicized form of a Gaelic name meaning "descendant of the champion.". Example: “The Enright family emigrated from Cork in the 1800s.”
Word forms
- Plural
- Enrights
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The _____ family emigrated from Cork in the 1800s.
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ionnrachtaigh (“son of Ionnrachtach”), a byname meaning "attacker"; compare Hanratty.