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Edwin

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈɛdwɪn//

A male given name from Old English.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A male given name from Old English.

    Aside from a ticket for driving without a license, for which he paid a fine, Walter Valladares had no criminal record, his brother Edwin Valladares told CNN.

  2. 2

    Edwin of Northumbria.

  3. 3

    A surname.

  4. 4

    An unincorporated community in Henry County, Alabama, United States.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English Ēadwine, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawini, from Proto-Germanic *Audawiniz. Akin to Old Norse Auðun, Icelandic Auðunn, German Otwin, Norwegian Audun, and the Lombard king's name Audoin (French Ouen).

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