Donahue

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Donahue

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Donnchadha (“descendant of Donnchadh”), a personal name composed of the elements donn (“brown-haired”) + cath (“battle”).

proper noun Donahues · Donaghey · Donaghue · Donahey · Donaho · Donahoe

  1. countable, uncountable A surname from Irish.
  2. countable, uncountable A city in Scott County, Iowa, United States.

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@misc{donahue_2026,
  title = {Donahue},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/donahue},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}