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Gender Masculine
Other Forms FormsCruithneachán, Cruithnechan, Crunathan, Cronaghan
Meaning & History
Means "little grain" in Old Irish, from Old Irish cruithnecht "wheat, grain" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was the name of a 6th-century Irish saint known as one of the mentors of Columba.