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A prefix to Irish family names, which signifies grandson or descendant of, and is a character of dignity; as, O'Neil, O'Carrol, O'Connor.
Origin: Irish ó, ua, 'descendant'
(05 Feb 2009)
NYU OMNIFAX, nyxis, nz, O, O < Prev | Next > -o, O2, O 2A progenitor
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