Given name

Alwena

Alwena is a feminine given name from Old English. It is used in Welsh.

Original Old EnglishÆþelwine

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Alwena comes from Old English.

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How it developed

In Welsh usage, Alwena developed from Æþelwine.

Alwena’s family of names

In Welsh usage, Alwena developed from the Old English form Æþelwine. In Welsh usage, Alwena has a related form in ALWEN. In Welsh usage, Alwena has a related form in ALWEN.

Walk Alwena’s family in the name graph

AlwenaAlwinaAlwenArwenAlwaÆþelwine

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Across languages 3

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