Olwyn

O1L1W4Y4N1

proper noun

A female given name from Welsh, variant of Olwen.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Welsh, variant of Olwen.

Origin

  1. Welshol“footprint”
  2. EnglishOlwyn

From Welsh ol (“footprint”) and gwen (“fair, white”).

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APA

Olwyn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olwyn

MLA

“Olwyn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olwyn. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Olwyn,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olwyn.

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