Quirin

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proper noun

A surname from French.

OriginMedieval Latin Quirinus →
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Meanings

proper nounQuirin (plural Quirins)

plural Quirins

  1. A surname from French.

Origin

  1. Medieval LatinQuirinus
  2. EnglishQuirin

From the German and French surname, from Medieval Latin Quirinus. Compare Queer and Kerin.

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Cite this entry
APA

Quirin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quirin

MLA

“Quirin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quirin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Quirin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quirin.

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