Etymology

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

Irish Ó Coinn
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  1. Irish · borrowed fromÓ Coinn“descendant of Chief”
  2. English todayQuinn

The surname is borrowed from Irish Ó Coinn (“descendant of Chief”).

Words from the same roots

IrishÓ Coinn all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.