Ó Cathaláin

Irish

Etymology

Ó (“grandchild, descendant”) + the personal name Cathaláin, a diminutive of Old Irish Cathal itself from Proto-Celtic *Katuwalos (“strong in battle”).

Proper noun

Ó Cathaláin m (genitive Uí Chathaláin)

  1. a male surname, feminine equivalent Ní Chathaláin

Descendants

  • English: O'Culhane
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