How Do You Spell MCMULLIN?

Pronunciation: [məkmˈʌlɪn] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "McMullin" can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The first syllable of the word is pronounced "mək", with the "u" and "i" combining to make the short "ə" sound commonly found in unstressed syllables. The second syllable is pronounced "mʌl", with the "u" making a short "ʌ" sound. The final syllable, "-in", is pronounced "ɪn", with the "i" making a short "ɪ" sound. Altogether, the word is pronounced "məkˈmʌlɪn".

Common Misspellings for MCMULLIN

• humullin
• McMillin
• McLollin
• McMellon

Etymology of MCMULLIN

Mcmullin is a surname of Scottish origin. The etymology of the name is derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Maoláin. Mac means son of, and Maoláin is a personal name that translates to tonsured one or devotee of St. Fillan. The name likely referred to someone with a religious or monastic association with St. Fillan, who was a 7th-century Irish saint. Over time, the name Mac Maoláin evolved to its present form Mcmullin.

Similar spelling words for MCMULLIN

• mcmillin,
• McNally,
• mcanulty,
• mcmullan,
• mcmillon,
• mcmillian,
• mcnelly,
• McNellis,
• McMillan,
• McMiller,
• McNeill,
• mcnulty,
• mcmillion,
• mcmillen,
• mcmullen.