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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Wortwin m. Old High German wort 'word' + Old High German wini 'friend'.

Germany
Latin
● 1174 Wortuwinus (nom) quix-vol1 33
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Wortwin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Wortwin.