Edwin
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Edwin
- /ˈɛdwɪn/
Rhymes with -ɛdwɪn
Where it comes from
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).
proper noun
- A male given name from Old English. Aside from a ticket for driving without a license, for which he paid a fine, Walter Valladares had no criminal record, his brother Edwin Valladares told CNN.
- Edwin of Northumbria.
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Henry County, Alabama, United States.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: erwin, forrest, rong, marc, wing, ed, edmund, edgar, edmond, edward, eddie, edouard, edwina, eduardo, teddy, edmondo
Translations
Talk about this word "Edwin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/edwin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Edwin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/edwin "Edwin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/edwin.Cite this
@misc{edwin_2026,
title = {Edwin},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/edwin},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
