"Murdoch" meaning in English

See Murdoch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈmɜː(ɹ)dɒk/, /ˈmʌɹdɔx/ [Scotland]
Etymology: Unknown, but possibly from Scottish Gaelic muir (“sea”), or from muireach (“mariner”); or from descendants of Clan Macpherson, also titled "Clann Mhuirich" indicating descent from "Mhuirich the Parson"; or from descendants of legendary bard Muiredach O Daly. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{der|en|gd|muir|t=sea}} Scottish Gaelic muir (“sea”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Murdoch
  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
    Sense id: en-Murdoch-en-name-BVNBS1Qr Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States, named after James Edward Murdoch. Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Ohio, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Murdoch-en-name-sKsYzXn7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 85 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 76 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 82 8
  3. A suburb of Perth, in the City of Melville, Western Australia, named after Walter Murdoch. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Perth, Places in Western Australia, Suburbs in Western Australia
    Sense id: en-Murdoch-en-name-JnPxyYU5

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