Given name
Parthalán
“son of Talmai; son of Ptolemy”
Parthalán is a masculine given name from Middle Irish, ultimately from Aramaic. It is used in Irish.
Original LatinBartholomaeus
Meaning & origin
What it means
Parthalán goes back to Aramaic בר תלמי (bar tolmai), meaning “son of Talmai; son of Ptolemy.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.
How it developed
In Irish usage, Parthalán developed from Bartholomaeus. In Irish usage, Parthalán developed from Βαρθολομαῖος.
Parthalán’s family of names
In Irish usage, Parthalán developed from the Latin form Bartholomaeus. In Irish usage, Parthalán has a conventional equivalent in the English form Bartholomew. Parthalán has a related form in Part(h)lan.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Parthalán has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Parthalán comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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