Old English · proper noun
Eþelwine
Normalised Ēþelwine
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈeː.θelˌwi.ne/[ˈeː.ðelˌwi.ne]
- Syllables
- ˈeː · θel · ˌwi · ne (4 syllables)
Meaning
-
a male given name
Declension
All forms (2)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Ōþilawini, from *ōþil (“homeland, patrimony”) + *wini (“friend”). Equivalent to ēþel + wine. Cognate with Old High German Ōdalwin.
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