noun
Mooney
Mooney (noun) means a surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one.".
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A surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one."
How to use Mooney
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA family name of Irish origin.
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Word forms
- Plural
- Mooneys
Etymology
An anglicised form of the Irish surname Ó Maonaigh.
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What does “Mooney” mean?
The word “Mooney” means a surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one.". In plain terms, a family name of Irish origin.
What part of speech is “Mooney”?
“Mooney” is a noun.
Where does the word “Mooney” come from?
The word “Mooney” comes from Irish. An anglicised form of the Irish surname Ó Maonaigh.
What is the meaning of Mooney?
"Mooney" (noun) means a surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one.".
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