Definitions

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  • proper noun A surname.
  • proper noun A female given name, mostly American use of the surname since the 1990s, also in the form Makenna.

Etymologies

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Gaelic "son of Cionaodha", possibly from cion + Aodh " beloved of ( the fire god) Aodh".

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