Etymograph

English

Flynn

Flynn comes from Irish Ó Floinn.

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Floinn
  2. EnglishtodayFlynn

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentÓ Floinn
  2. EnglishtodayFlynn

The story

Anglicized from Irish Ó Floinn, "descendant of Flann (red)".

Today it means

name A surname from Irish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Irish Ó Floinn / Flynn