"Irwin" meaning in All languages combined

See Irwin on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɝwɪn/ [US] Forms: Irwins [plural]
Etymology: From a medieval given name Erwin, Old English eofor (“boar”) + wine (“friend”), the latter of which is from Proto-West Germanic *wini. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|eofor||boar}} Old English eofor (“boar”), {{m|ang|wine||friend}} wine (“friend”), {{der|en|gmw-pro|*wini}} Proto-West Germanic *wini Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Irwins}} Irwin (plural Irwins)
  1. A Scottish or Irish surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Irwin-en-name-px4SO3M- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Irwin-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Irwin County, Irwinton

Inflected forms

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