"Olwyn" meaning in English

See Olwyn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Welsh ol (“footprint”) and gwen (“fair, white”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|cy|ol||footprint}} Welsh ol (“footprint”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Olwyn
  1. A female given name from Welsh, variant of Olwen. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Olwyn-en-name--FC3ttVs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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