Old English

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Etymology

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The first element is swīþ (strong).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈswiːθˌxuːn/, [ˈswiːθˌhuːn]

Proper noun

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Swīþhūn m

  1. a male given name, notably held by Saint Swithun of Winchester

Descendants

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  • English: Swithun, Swithin