Etymology

Alcuin

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Today it means: Alcuin, a Northumbrian clergyman and scholar Full definition →

Latin Alcuinus ← Old English Ealhwine
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  1. Old English · derived fromEalhwine
  2. Latin · derived fromAlcuinus
  3. English todayAlcuin

From Latin Alcuinus, romanization of Old English Ealhwine.

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