Otwin

German

Etymology

From Old High German Audowin, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawini, from Proto-Germanic *Audawiniz, from *audaz (“wealth, riches”) +‎ *winiz (“friend”). Cognate with English Edwin, Faroese Eyðun, Icelandic Auðunn, Norwegian Nynorsk Audun, and Swedish Öden.

Proper noun

Otwin m (proper noun, strong, genitive Otwins)

  1. a male given name from Old High German
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