Etymology

From Middle Breton euin, from Old Breton eguin, from Proto-Celtic *angʷīnā (compare Cornish ewyn, Welsh ewin, Irish ionga), from Proto-Italo-Celtic *h₃ngʷʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ- ‎(“nail”), *h₃nogʷʰ- (compare Latin unguis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiː.vin/