Etymology

Huynh

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Today it means: A surname from Vietnamese. Full definition →

Vietnamese Huỳnh
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  1. Vietnamese · borrowed fromHuỳnh
  2. English todayHuynh

Borrowed from Vietnamese Huỳnh, from 黃 (“yellow”). Doublet of Huang and Wong.

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