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Latin
Etymology
Albīnus and Albīna are derived from the Latin proper name Albus/Alba, with the suffix -īnus/-īna.
Finally from the Latin adjective albus/alba (“white”).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Albīnus m (genitive Albīnī); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Albin
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “Albinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Albinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Albino; in: Roberto Faure, Diccionario de nombres propios, 2007, →ISBN