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Where does “Eibhlín” come from?

Eibhlín (Irish) comes from English Evelyn, from Old French Aveline.

Ancestry of “Eibhlín”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEvelyn—
2Old FrenchAveline—

Words derived from “Eibhlín”

  • Eileen
  • Ayleen
  • Ayleen
  • Eileen
Every word from Old French Aveline →