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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch Baltwin, from Old Dutch Baldawin, from Proto-Germanic *Balþawiniz. The first element of the name survives as the now-dated adjective boud.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑu̯dəˌʋɛi̯n/
- Hyphenation: Bou‧de‧wijn
Proper noun
Boudewijn m
- a male given name, akin to Baldwin