Feilan

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• feilan (as a byname)

Etymology

From Old Norse feilan, from Old Irish fáelán (literally “wolfling”), diminutive of fáel (“wolf”). See Old Irish Fáelán.

Proper noun

Feilan m

1. a male given name from Old Irish.

Usage notes

• Known bearers include Ólafur feilan Þorsteinsson, one of the original settlers of Iceland at the turn of the 10th century.

Declension

declension of Feilan

m-s1	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Feilan
accusative	Feilan
dative	Feilan
genitive	Feilans