Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Aþalawini

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”) +‎ *winiz (“friend”).

Proper noun

*Aþalawini m

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Old English: Æþelwine
    • → Medieval Latin: Aluinus
    • English: Alwin
  • Old Dutch: *Athalwini
  • Old High German: Adalwin, Athalwin
  • → Medieval Latin: Aluinus, Adaluinus
    • French: Aluin
    • Spanish: Aluino
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