Etymology

rohan

R1O1H4A1N1

Today it means: An East Indian timber tree. Full definition →

Sanskrit रुह्
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Rohan · proper noun1

Habitational surname from Rohan in Morbihan, Brittany. Also a variant of Rowan and Ruane.

Rohan · proper noun2

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromरुह्“to ascend”
  2. English todayRohan

Borrowed from the present participial of Sanskrit रुह् (ruh, “to ascend”).

Rohan · proper noun3

  1. Japanese · borrowed from露伴
  2. English todayRohan

A romanization of Japanese 露伴 or ろはん (Rohan).

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