Baldwin
From Proto-West Germanic *Balþawini, from Proto-Germanic *Balþawiniz (“bold friend”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
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From Proto-West Germanic *Balþawini, from Proto-Germanic *Balþawiniz (“bold friend”).
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