Usage, description and more for Iwein



Gender: Male     Origin: German
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Iwein


Origin: The name Iwein is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German name "Iwein" or "Iwain".


Meaning: The name Iwein is believed to mean "yew warrior" or "yew man", with "yew" symbolizing strength and warrior-like qualities.


Historical Significance: In medieval literature, Iwein is the name of a knight who embarks on various adventures, often associated with bravery and chivalry.