Sigwin
m.
Old High German sigu 'victory' + Old High German wini 'friend'.
The name of two 9th C dukes of Gascony.
- Estonia
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- Middle Low German
- ● 1398 Zeghewyn BbRT p. 342
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Sigoinus (nom) irminon-vol2 5, Palatiolum;
848 Siguino (abl) CartNoaille III;
1047x1061 Seguinus (nom) CartNDSaintes XX;
1067 Seguinus (nom) ibid. XII;
1123 Siguinus (nom) CartYonne1 CXXXVI;
1147 Seguino (abl) clairvaux-12thc 14,
Siguinus (nom) ibid. 16;
1163–64 Seguini (gen) ibid. 110,
Seguinus (nom) ibid. 110;
1164 Seguini (gen) ibid. 121,
Seguinus (nom) ibid. 121;
1179 Seguyni (gen) ibid. 176;
1310/11 Seguinus (nom) GasReg-A p. 100;
1310–11 Seguinus (nom) ibid. p. 236;
1378 Seguinus (nom) hanquetvol1 688
- Old French
- ● 1313 Sequin Paris1313 p. 156
- Middle French
- ● 1392 Seguin MemBret-II col. 606
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 1216 Siguwinus (nom) UrkMeck1 no. IV,
Sigwinus (nom) ibid. no. V;
1256 Seghuinus (nom) ibid. no. XLIX
- Poland
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- Latin
- ● 1216 Siguinus (nom) UrkMeck1 no. VI;
1282 Sygguwinus (nom) ibid. no. LXXVII
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Sigwin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2020, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2020/1/name/Sigwin.