Loonan

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Loonan

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Luanáin (“descendant of Luanán”), a personal name deriving from a diminutive form of Middle Irish lúan (“light, warrior's halo, warrior”). Compare Looney

proper noun Loonans · Lunan

A surname from Irish.

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"Loonan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/loonan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"Loonan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/loonan.

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@misc{loonan_2026,
  title = {Loonan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loonan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}