Given name & surname · also Irish

Mclester

“son of the fletcher (arrow-maker)”

McLester is a surname from Irish, ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McLester goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac an Fhleasdair, meaning “son of the fletcher (arrow-maker).”

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Where it comes from

McLester comes from Irish, and ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.

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How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac an Fhleasdair (“son of the fletcher (arrow-maker)”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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“son of the servant of Faolán”

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“son of the master”

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Gaelic

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“son of sallow John”

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Gaelic

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“son of the harpist”

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Sibling ideas

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