English Explanatory Dictionary

Clingan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Clingan Clingans

Etymology

From Celtic (Scottish Gaelic and northern Irish) surname reduced from mac clingan, Anglicized from mac gilla Fhinnéin (“son of the servant of (Saint) Finnian”), also Anglicized as mac Alingen.

Derived words

Klingon
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