Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcdevitt

/məkdˈɛvət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables: mcde-vitt
IPA: /məkdˈɛvət/

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Daibhéid (“son of David”).

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: Mac Daibhéid

Inflected Forms

McDevitts (plural) Devitt (alternative) McDivitt (alternative) McEvitt (alternative) McKevitt (alternative)

Rhymes With

evatt mckevitt

Questions

How do you pronounce mcdevitt?: The recorded pronunciation is /məkdˈɛvət/.
What does mcdevitt mean?: A surname from Irish.
Where does mcdevitt come from?: It is traced to Irish.

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