"Albin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Early saints' name, from the Roman cognomen Albīnus, derivative of Latin albus (“white”). In the case of individuals from Germanic nations, partly also from Germanic (cf. Albwin (literally “elf friend”)), of which Alvin is the native English form. Etymology templates: {{m|la|Albīnus}} Albīnus, {{der|en|la|albus||white}} Latin albus (“white”), {{der|en|gem}} Germanic, {{m|de|Albwin|lit=elf friend}} Albwin (literally “elf friend”), {{m|en|Alvin}} Alvin Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Albin
  1. A male given name from Latin. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (male given name): Albin (Basque), Albin [masculine] (Breton), Albí (Catalan), Albin (Danish), Albin (Dutch), Alpo (Finnish), Obin (Franco-Provençal), Albin (French), Albin (German), Ailbín (Irish), Albino (Italian), Albīnus (Latin), Albin (Norwegian), Aubin [masculine] (Occitan), Albin [masculine] (Occitan), Aubin (Picard), Albino (Portuguese), Alvino [masculine] (Portuguese), Альби́н (Alʹbín) [masculine] (Russian), Albino (Spanish), Albin (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Albin-en-name-XC4~mcw6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "code": "sv",
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