"Kelleher" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɛlɪhə/ [UK], /ˈkɛləhɚ/ [US]
Etymology: From Irish Ó Céileachair (“descendant of Céileachar”), from the male given name Céileachar (literally “spouse-loving”), from céile (“spouse, companion”), from Old Irish céile, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚓᚂᚔ (celi, “follower, devotee”, genitive), from Proto-Celtic *keiliyos; + -ach (“of”, relation-forming suffix), from Old Irish -ach, from Proto-Celtic *-ākos, from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos, *-eh₂ḱos. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Céileachair||descendant of Céileachar}} Irish Ó Céileachair (“descendant of Céileachar”), {{der|en|sga|céile}} Old Irish céile, {{der|en|pgl|ᚉᚓᚂᚔ||follower, devotee|pos=genitive}} Primitive Irish ᚉᚓᚂᚔ (celi, “follower, devotee”, genitive), {{der|en|cel-pro|*keiliyos}} Proto-Celtic *keiliyos, {{der|en|sga|-ach}} Old Irish -ach, {{der|en|cel-pro|*-ākos}} Proto-Celtic *-ākos, {{der|en|ine-pro|*-eh₂kos, *-eh₂ḱos}} Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos, *-eh₂ḱos Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kelleher
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: Kelleher Synonyms: Keleher, Keliher, Kellar, Kellegher, Keller, Kelliher
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