Bernwin
m.
Old High German, Old Saxon bero 'bear'
biorn, bjorn, bjǫrn >> Old Norse bjǫrn 'bear' + Old High German wini 'friend'.
- France
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- Latin
- ● c823 Bernoinus (nom) irminon-vol2 93, Palatiolum;
1032x1064 Bernoinus (nom) LDS LXIV;
c1040 Barnoino (abl) StVdM-II 723;
1090 Bernuini (gen) CartSPL1 VII;
1179 Barnuini (gen) clairvaux-12thc 178,
Barnuinus (nom) ibid. 178
- Italy
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- Latin
- ● 828 Pernuuin (nom) FRA-XXXL 12
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Bernwin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Bernwin.