Lachann
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Argyll form of Lachlann, from Middle Irish Lochlann, a folk etymology (equivalent to loch (“loch”) + -lann (“place of”)) of Old Irish Lothlind, a name with disputed origins. Perhaps altered by analogy with Eachann.
Proper noun
[edit]Lachann m (genitive Lachainn, vocative a Lachainn, diminutive Lachaidh)
- (Argyll) a male given name from Old Irish, variant of Lachlann, equivalent to English Lachlan
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- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Middle Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms suffixed with -lann
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic proper nouns
- Scottish Gaelic masculine nouns
- Argyll Scottish Gaelic
- Scottish Gaelic given names
- Scottish Gaelic male given names
- Scottish Gaelic male given names from Old Irish