"Murdock" meaning in All languages combined

See Murdock on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Murdocks [plural]
Etymology: Scottish surname, Anglicized from the Scottish Gaelic name Muireadhach (“mariner”), Murchadh (“sea-warrior”), Muircheartach (“sea-ruler”), all having as the first element of muir (“sea”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Murdock (plural Murdocks)
  1. A surname. Related terms: Murdaugh
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