Etymology

Drohan

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

Irish Ó Druacháin
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Druacháin“descendant of Druachán”
  2. English todayDrohan

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Druacháin (“descendant of Druachán”), a byname deriving from a diminutive of druach (“wise man”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.