Irwin

English

Etymology

From a medieval given name Erwin, Old English eofor (“boar”) + wini (“friend”).

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɝwɪn/

Proper noun

Irwin

  1. A Scottish or Irish patronymic surname​.
  2. A male given name transferred back from the surname.

Derived terms
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