VIN

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Name Element


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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Ancient Germanic

*-winiz = 'friend' [1]

Old Norse

vinr = 'friend' [2]

Old High German

wini = 'friend' [2]

Old English

wine = 'friend' [2]

Related Names

See Winn, Wineke, Wenke, Weine

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
ADAL see Ánn (Norse), Adalwin (German) and Æðelwine (English)
ALD see Aldwin (German)
ALF see Alfvin (Norse), Albwin (German) and Ælfwine (English)
ARN see Arwin
AUD see *Auðvin (Norse) and Eadwine (English)
BALD see Baldwin
BORG see Björgvin and Vinbjörg
DAG see Dagvin
FRID see Friðvin and Winfried (German)
GUD see Gudvin
HAG see Hægvin
HEGG see Hægvin
HER see Erwin (German) and Vinjar (Norse)
ING see Ingwin
JOR see Erwin
KRIST see Kristvin
LEID see Leidvin
LEIK see Leikvin
LJUF see Liebwin (German) and Léofwine (English)
LYD see Liutwin (German)
MAHAL see Malvina
MANN see Wineman (English)
MARR see Marwin
ODD see Oddvin
SE see Sǽwine (English)
SIG see Sigyn

First Element Forms

Vin- Vina- Wine-

Last Element Forms

-ein -en -ene -enn -enus
-in -ine -inn
-n
-oenus -on -ond -oneus
-uennus -uenus -un -und -unn -unus
-ven -venus -wenus
-vi -via
-viina -vin -win -vina -wina -vind -vine -wine -vini -vinius -vn -wn
-æn

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)