Cronin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Cronin Cronins Cronan

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cróinín (“descendant of Cróinín”), a byname derived from a diminutive form of crón (“swarthy”).

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