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Conan

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈkəʊnən//
  • Canada//ˈkoʊnən//
  • Australia//ˈkəʉnən//

A male given name from Irish.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A male given name from Irish.

  2. 2

    A surname.

Etymology

From Irish Conán, from Middle Irish Conán, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚑᚅᚐᚅᚅ (conann), a derivative of Proto-Celtic *kū (“dog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).