Etymology

Culliton

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Today it means: A surname from Irish. Full definition →

Irish Ó Codlatáin
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Codlatáin“descendant of Codlatán”
  2. English todayCulliton

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Codlatáin (“descendant of Codlatán”), a nickname derived from codlatán (“sleeper, sleepy-head”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.