Edwin
English
Etymology
From Old English Ēadwine, from Proto-Germanic *Audawiniz, equivalent to Old English ēad (“rich, blessed”) + wine (“friend”). Akin to Old Norse Auðun, Icelandic Auðunn, German Otwin, Norwegian Audun, and the Lombard king's name Audoin (French Ouen).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛdwɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɛdwɪn
Proper noun
Edwin
- A male given name from Old English.
- Edwin of Northumbria.
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Henry County, Alabama, United States.
Translations
male given name
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See also
- Edwina (the feminine form)
Cebuano
Etymology
From English Edwin, from Old English.
Polish
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *Audawiniz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛd.vin/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛdvin
- Syllabification: Ed‧win
Declension
Further reading
- Edwin in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈedwin/ [ˈe.ð̞wĩn]
- Rhymes: -edwin
- Syllabification: Ed‧win
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