evan

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See also: evañ, evän, and Evan

Old Saxon

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *ebn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz, whence also Old English efn, Old Frisian even, Old High German eban, Old Norse jafn, Gothic 𐌹𐌱𐌽𐍃 (ibns). See also efni.

Adjective

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evan (comparative efnoro, superlative efnost)

  1. equal
  2. even

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle Low German: even

Swedish

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Noun

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evan

  1. definite singular of eva