"Erwin" meaning in German

See Erwin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛʀvɪn/, [ˈɛɐ̯vɪn] Audio: De-Erwin.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German heri (“army”) + wini (“friend”). Taken to regular use from the play Erwin und Elmire (1775) by Goethe. Etymology templates: {{der|de|goh|heri||army}} Old High German heri (“army”) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m,s,e:s:-􂀿with an article􂁀}} Erwin m (proper noun, strong, genitive Erwins, plural Erwine or Erwins or (with an article) Erwin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,s,e:s}} Forms: Erwins [genitive], Erwine [plural], Erwins [plural], Erwin [plural], strong [table-tags], Erwin [nominative, singular], Erwine [definite, nominative, plural], Erwins [definite, nominative, plural], Erwins [genitive, singular], Erwine [definite, genitive, plural], Erwins [definite, genitive, plural], Erwin [dative, singular], Erwinen [dative, definite, plural], Erwins [dative, definite, plural], Erwin [accusative, singular], Erwine [accusative, definite, plural], Erwins [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. a male given name, popular during the first half of the 20th century Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Erwin-de-name-MMJOx9VE Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
     
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    },
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        "table-tags"
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      ]
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛʀvɪn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛɐ̯vɪn]"
    },
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    },
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    },
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