English Explanatory Dictionary

Greenan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Greenan Greenans Grennan

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Grianáin (“descendant of Grianán”), a personal name derived from Irish grianán (“person of sunny disposition”), a diminutive form of grian (“sun”).

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