Albwin

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German alb (“elf”) + wini (“friend”), cognate to English Alvin.[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Albwin m (proper noun, strong, genitive Albwins)

  1. a male given name from Old High German

References

  1. ^ S.L. Uckelman "Alfwin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1.

Old Saxon

Proper noun

Albwin

  1. a male given name

References

  1. Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 2.
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