Finan
Finan proper noun: a surname from Irish.
Proper noun
Finan (plural Finans)
- A surname from Irish.
Forms of Finan
| plural | Finans |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Finnan |
| alternative form | Finnen |
| alternative form | Finnin |
| alternative form | Winning |
Origin of Finan
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Fionnáin (“descendant of Fionnán”), a personal name which derives from the diminutive form of fionn (“fair, blond”).
Questions about Finan
- What does Finan mean?
- Finan means a surname from Irish.
- What part of speech is Finan?
- Finan is a proper noun.
Words near Finan in the dictionary
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