Type Word
Usage Medieval Irish
Meaning & History
Middle Irish word meaning "attendant, servant" (of Norse origin).
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Given Name DescendantsGilla Críst(Medieval Irish) Gille Críst(Medieval Scottish) Gilchrist, Gillespie(Scottish) Gilleasbaig, Gilleasbuig(Scottish Gaelic)
Surname DescendantsKilduff, Kilpatrick, MacBride, MacClellan, MacClelland, Mac Giolla Bhrighde, Mac Giolla Dhuibh, Mac Giolla Eoin, Mac Giolla Fhaoláin, Mac Giolla Phádraig, McBride, McClellan, McClelland, Monday(Irish) Gilchrist, MacClellan, MacClelland, MacLean, McClellan, McClelland, McLain, McLean(Scottish) MacGillEain, MacGilleChrìosd, MacGilleFhaolain(Scottish Gaelic)