Edwin

Meaning

Proper Noun

A male given name from Old English.
Edwin of Northumbria.
(unincorporated) community Henry County (county) Alabama (state) USA (country).

Origin

From Old English Ēadwine, from Proto-Germanic *Audawiniz, equivalent to Old English ēad + wine. Akin to Old Norse Auðun, Norwegian Audun, and the Lombard king's name Audoin (French Ouen).

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