Cathain
See also: cathain
English
Alternative forms
- Cathán
- Catháin
Etymology
Cathán, from Gaulish. Cognate with Proto-Celtic *cath (“battle”), combined with a diminutive suffix.
Proper noun
Cathain
- A male given name
- A female given name
- A surname.
Derived terms
- Ó Catháin: "descendant of Cathán" (Irish).
- MacCatháin: "descendant of Cathán" (Scottish).
- Keane: "courageous warrior".
See also
- Cain/Kane
Anagrams
- Chai Nat, Chainat, Ithacan, acanthi, ain'tcha, aintcha, tachina