Alwin

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Alwin

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From Old English Æþelwine, from æþel (“noble”) + wine (“friend”); partly merged with Ælfwine (“Alvin”, literally “elf friend”).

proper noun Alwyn

A male given name from Old English; always rather rare in English. Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis have been marching to their own choreographic drummer for a long time now.

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name male given name meaning "noble friend"

Deutsch	Alwin

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@misc{alwin_2026,
  title = {Alwin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alwin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}