English Explanatory Dictionary

Oswin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Old English.
  2. Oswine of Deira, 7th century King of Deira.
  3. Oswin (1810 ship), 19th century British ship.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒzwɪn/

Word forms

Oswin

Etymology

Inherited from Old English Oswine, from ōs (“god, deity”) + wine (“friend”).

Related words

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