Gender Masculine
Usage Medieval Dutch
Other Forms FormsBruynsteijn, Bruynstein, Bruynsteyn, Bruynstijn, Bruynstyn, Bruijnsteijn, Bruijnstein, Bruijnsten, Bruijnsteyn, Bruijnstijn, Bruinsteijn, Bruinstein, Bruinsten, Bruinsteyn, Bruinstijn
Meaning & History
Medieval Dutch form of Brunstein. This is not to be confused with the medieval Dutch word bruynsten (which is bruinsten in modern Dutch) meaning "(the) brownest".