Devin

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈdɛvɪn//

A surname from Irish. An Anglicisation of Irish Ó Damháin (“(descendant of a person named) Fawn”).

proper noun

1
A surname from Irish. An Anglicisation of Irish Ó Damháin (“(descendant of a person named) Fawn”).
2
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, or a variant of Devon.
3
A female given name.

Etymology

* As an Irish, English, and French surname, spelling variant of Devine. Also see Devon. * Also as a French surname, from devin (“fortuneteller”). * As a Russian surname, from дева (deva, “maiden”).

device · Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose,…devil · The chief devil; Satan.Devil · The chief devil; Satan.

Devin · A surname from Irish. An Anglicisation of Irish Ó Damháin (“(descendant of a person named) Fawn”).

devious · Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not…Devlin · A surname from Irish.devon · A type of processed meat sausage.

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