Auðun

Gender Masculine
Usage Old Norse [1]

Meaning & History

Derived from Old Norse auðr "wealth, fortune" and vinr "friend".

Related Names

Rootsauðr + vinr
Other Languages & CulturesEadwine(Anglo-Saxon) Edvin(Danish) Edwin, Ed(Dutch) Edwin, Ed, Eddie, Eddy, Edwyn(English) Edvin(Estonian) Edvin(Finnish) Otwin(German) Audowin(Germanic) Edvin(Hungarian) Edvīns(Latvian) Edvinas(Lithuanian) Audoin(Lombardic) Audun, Edvin(Norwegian) Audaweniz(Old Germanic) Edvin(Swedish)

Categories

friendship, wealth

Sources & References

  1. Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml.
Entry added December 7, 2022