English
Finnegan
Finnegan comes from Irish Ó Fionnagáin ‘descendant of Fionnagán’.
- Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Fionnagáin‘descendant of Fionnagán’
- EnglishtodayFinnegan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Fionnagáin‘descendant of Fionnagán’
- EnglishtodayFinnegan
The story
Fionnagán is a given name that descends from Old Irish Finnacán, which is typically anglicised as Finnegan itself.
Every English word from Irish Ó Fionnagáin
Today it means
name A surname from Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Irish Ó Fionnagáin / Finnegan