Shimwell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Word forms

Shimwell Shimwells Shinwell

Etymology

Anglicized form of the Old Norse personal name Svanhildr, which is composed of the elements svan (“swan”) and hildr (“battle”).

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