The surname Martell, of Irish descent, has a rich history that dates back many centuries. The origins of this surname can be traced back to the medieval period in Ireland. It is believed to have originated from the Old Gaelic name "Mac an Mháistir," which means "son of the master." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname were likely the sons of a master or skilled tradesman.
Over time, the surname Martell underwent various changes in spelling and pronunciation. As with many surnames, these changes were influenced by factors such as regional dialects and illiteracy. The name Martell eventually became associated with families who were skilled craftsmen or masters in their respective trades.
During the 19th century, many Irish families with the surname Martell emigrated to other countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia, in search of better opportunities. This migration resulted in the spread of the surname to different parts of the world.
Today, the surname Martell is still found among Irish communities, both in Ireland and abroad. Many individuals with this surname take pride in their Irish heritage and continue to preserve and celebrate their ancestral roots.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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