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mackinnon

/məˈkɪnən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
mack-in-non
IPA
/məˈkɪnən/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic MhicFhionghain, from Fhionghain (“Fingon”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: MhicFhionghain

Inflected Forms

Mac Kinnon (alternative) M'kinnon (alternative) Mkinnon (alternative) Makinnon (alternative) McKinnon (alternative) Mc Kinnon (alternative) Kinnon (alternative) Fingon (alternative)

Phrases

Clan Mackinnon Mackinnon Road

Homonyms

mckinnon

Rhymes With

linen mckinnon dinan finan ninon finnan chinen kinnan drinnon kinnon

Questions

How do you pronounce mackinnon?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈkɪnən/.
What does mackinnon mean?
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does mackinnon come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

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