Cathain

See also: cathain

English

Alternative forms

• Cathán, Catháin

Etymology

Cathán, from Old Irish cath, combined with a diminutive suffix.

Proper noun

Cathain

1. A male given name
2. A female given name
3. A surname transferred from the nickname.

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, achatin, ain'tcha, aintcha, tachina