English
Lytwyn
Lytwyn comes from Ukrainian литвин ‘Litvin’, from литва ‘ethnic Lithuanians’, and ultimately from Old Lithuanian Lietuvà.
- Old LithuanianmodernLietuvà
- Old East Slavicmodernлитъва‘Aukštaitians, Lithuanians’
- Ukrainianmodernлитваlytva‘ethnic Lithuanians’
- Ukrainian, derivedmodernлитвинlytvyn‘Litvin’
- EnglishtodayLytwyn
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old LithuanianmodernLietuvà
- Old East Slavicmodernлитъва‘Aukštaitians, Lithuanians’
- Ukrainianmodernлитваlytva‘ethnic Lithuanians’
- Ukrainian, derivedmodernлитвинlytvyn‘Litvin’
- EnglishtodayLytwyn
Every English word from Old Lithuanian Lietuvà
Today it means
name A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Литвин (Lytvyn).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Lithuanian Lietuvà / Lytwyn