Meanings
- 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.
2025 January 26, Priscilla Alvarez, Rosa Flores, “Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz”, in CNN, archived from the original on 09 Mar 2025 - Edwin of Northumbria.
- A surname.
Origin
- Proto-Germanic*Audawiniz
- Proto-West Germanic*Audawini
- Old EnglishĒadwine
- EnglishEdwin
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).
More words from Old English, Proto-West Germanic, Proto-Germanic
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Chinese Mandarin 埃德溫 /埃德温
- 埃德溫 /埃德温 (Āidéwēn)male given name
Danish Edvin
- Edvinmale given name
Esperanto Edvino
- Edvinomale given name
German Otwin
- Otwinmale given name
Icelandic Auðunn
- Auðunnmale given name
Japanese エドウイン
- エドウイン (Edouin)male given name
Latvian Edvīns
- Edvīnsmale given name
Norwegian Bokmål Edvin, Audun
- Edvinmale given name
- Audunmale given name
Polish Edwin
- Edwinmale given name
Spanish Edvino
- Edvinomale given name
Swedish Edvin
- Edvinmale given name
Turkish Edvin
- Edvinmale given name
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Anagrams
Cite this entry
Edwin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edwin
“Edwin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edwin. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Edwin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Edwin.
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