Scallan

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Scallan

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scealláin (“descendant of Sceallán”), a byname from sceallán (“pip, kernel, stone of fruit”).

proper noun Scallans · Scallon

A surname from Irish.

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"Scallan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/scallan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Scallan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/scallan

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

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@misc{scallan_2026,
  title = {Scallan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scallan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}