Albwin

German

Etymology

Middle High German alb (“elf”) + win (“friend”), cognate to English Alvin. Name of early saints and of a Lombard king.

Proper noun

Albwin m (genitive Albwins)

  1. A male given name.

Old Saxon

Proper noun

Albwin

  1. A male given name

References
  1. Dr. Heyne, Mortiz. Altniederdeutsche Eigennamen aus dem neunten bis elften Jahrhundert, 2.
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