English Explanatory Dictionary

Colquhoun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Pronunciation

/kəˈhuːn/ Colquhoun.wav

Word forms

Colquhoun Colquhouns

Etymology

Habitational surname borrowed from Scottish Gaelic, possibly from cùil (“nook, angle, corner”) + cumhang (“narrow, close”).

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