Alwyn

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Alwyn

  1. A male given name from Old English, of rare usage, variant of Alwin.

Anagrams[edit]

Welsh[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old English Æþelwine, from æþel (noble) +‎ wine (friend), or from al (great) +‎ gwyn (white, blessed).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Alwyn m

  1. a male given name, feminine equivalent Alwen, Alwena, or Alwina.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
Alwyn unchanged unchanged Halwyn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

Heini Gruffudd (2010) Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children[1], Y Lolfa, →ISBN, page 14