feilan

• Feilan (as a given name)

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

feilan m

1. (used as a byname) wolfling; little wolf.

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

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

feilan m

1. (used as a byname) wolfling; little wolf.

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

• Icelandic: feilan (as a byname), Feilan (as a given name).

From feil (“tilth”) +‎ -an (“someone who is or does something”).

feilan

1. farmer
2. peasant