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===Surnames===
===Surnames===
Patronymics:  
Elements that were oroginally patronymics:  
*Gaelic: for men: מאַכּ/ניכּ חיים mac Haym "son of Haym (Chaim)".
*Gaelic: for men: מאַכּ/ניכּ חיים mac Haym "son of Haym (Chaim)".
** The counterpart for unmarried women is nic Haym; a wife of a mac Haym takes the surname מען מאַכּ חיים men mac Haym.
** The counterpart for unmarried women is nic Haym; a wife of a mac Haym takes the surname מען מאַכּ חיים men mac Haym.