Inchinnan
suburban area · Renfrewshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Inchinnan is a Gaelic name, likely meaning 'island of the church'. 'Innis' means island or meadow, and 'fionnan' could refer to a small church or a saint.
Word origins
- Innis
- Gaelicisland, meadow(from inis "island")
- fionnan
- GaelicAttestedsmall church, saint(from fionn "fair, white")
Historical forms
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