Its source gives its meaning as valiant. Though originally a given name, it is more popular and well known as a surname. The surname's first variant is O Ã³ (Raghallaigh descendent/Of Of) raghallach which was later adapted In english As'O reilly which itself has been anglicized Into. reilly
The word 'vatican' comes from Latin and is a contraction of two words in the following way: 'Vatis' = 'profetic' or 'diviner' 'Can' = 'serpent/snake'. These two words combined make: 'the profetic- or made devine serpent'. The Vatican is a place, so you may say, that 'Vatican' means 'the place of the profetic- and worshipped serpent'.
This most simple and fundamental words in our vocabulary of faith has its origins in the Latin word gratia. Those readers who have ever said the Hail Mary in Latin may be familiar with the phrase plena gratiaâfull of grace. In Latin, gratia has the primary meaning of favor, goodwill, kindness, and friendship.