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Eardwine
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Old English
Alternative forms
ang Ardwine
Etymology
From ang gmw-pro *Ardawini, from gmw-pro *ard homeland *wini friend 1. Equivalent to ang eard wine. Possibly cognate with la Arduinus via lng - or frk -. May also be an h-pheresis form of ang Heardwine.
Pronunciation
Ard-Wine
Proper noun
m
ang male
References
Liber Vitae Ecclesiae Dunelmensis: Nec Non Obituaria Duo Ejusdem Ecclesiae (Durham Liber Vitae) page 24, line 8, recorded as "Arduini"