Etymology

Duane

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

pgl ᚇᚑᚃᚐᚌᚅᚔ ← Irish Ó Dubháin
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  1. Irish · derived fromÓ Dubháin
  2. pgl · derived fromᚇᚑᚃᚐᚌᚅᚔ
  3. English todayDuane

Anglicized form of the Irish name Dubhán (from Primitive Irish ᚇᚑᚃᚐᚌᚅᚔ (dovagni)), from dubh (“black, dark”); or transferred from the surname, which is from Irish Ó Dubháin (literally “descendant of Dubhán”).

Words from the same roots

IrishÓ Dubháin all →

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