?LFWINE male Anglo-Saxon Derived from the Old English elements ælf "elf" and wine "friend". This name was not commonly used after the Norman conquest. | ||||||||||||||||||||
?DELWINE male Anglo-Saxon Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and wine "friend". This name became rare after the Norman conquest. Saint Æðelwine was a 7th-century bishop of Lindsey, England. | ||||||||||||||||||||
EALDWINE male Anglo-Saxon From the Old English elements eald "old" and wine "friend". This name was rarely used after the Norman conquest. |
EQUIVALENTS |
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Adalwin, Alboin, Alfwin, Alwin |
ANGLO-SAXON: Ælfwine, Æðelwine, Æthelwine, Ealdwine |
DUTCH: Alwin |
ENGLISH: Elvin |
GERMAN: Alwin |
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS |
ENGLISH: Aldous |
MEDIEVAL ENGLISH: Aldus |
FEMININE FORMS |
ENGLISH: Alvena, Alvina, Elvina |
SPANISH: Etelvina |
OTHER FORMS |
ENGLISH: Alden, Elvis, Elwin, Elwyn |