Source etymology 2
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname.
Various origins: * A variant of the surname Levin. * From the Old English personal name Lēofwine, composed of the elements lēof (“dear, beloved”) + wine (“friend”). * Borrowed from German Leven, a surname which shares the same origin of the Old English personal name. * Habitational surname from any of various places in Scotland and England.
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- Borrowed-form mentionLevende
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