Etymology

Palin

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

Welsh ap Heilyn
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The story

  1. Welsh · derived fromap Heilyn“son of Heilyn”
  2. English todayPalin

Anglicization of Welsh ap Heilyn (“son of Heilyn”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.