English Explanatory Dictionary

Lenahan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Lenahan Lenahans Lenaghan Leneghan Lenehan

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Leanacháin (“descendant of Leanachán”), probably derived from leann (“cloak”) and not from léanach (“sorrowful”).

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