Edwin

Meaning

1. A male given name from Old English.
2. A surname.
3. An unincorporated community in Henry County, Alabama, United States.
4. Edwin of Northumbria.

Etymology / origin

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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