Given name

Maclou

“bright pledge”

Maclou is a given name from Old Breton. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Maclou goes back to Old Breton Machlou, meaning “bright pledge.”

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Where it comes from

Maclou comes from Old Breton.

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How it developed

From Old Breton Machlou.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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