Coileáin

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish Cuiléin, cognate with coileán (pup, youth, trickster) from Old Irish cuilén (pup, cub), from Proto-Celtic *kulēnos (whelp), possibly of non-Indo-European origin.

Proper noun

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • English: Colin
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