Owen

== English == === Etymology === From various origins. See below: === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈoʊɪn/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈəʊɪn/ Rhymes: -əʊɪn Rhymes: -əʊən === Proper noun === Owen A male given name. A male given name from Welsh, an anglicization of Welsh Owain. A male given name from Irish, an anglicization of Irish Eoghan. A surname. A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic] derived from the given name. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], a variant of McKeown. A surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic], a variant of MacEwen. A place name: A town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. A rural community in Wakefield council area, South Australia. An unincorporated community in Indiana; named for county official John Owen. A ghost town in Lincoln County, Missouri; named for local merchant James W. Owen. A minor city in Clark County, Wisconsin; named for the John S. Owen Company. A number of townships in the United States, including one in Illinois, four in Indiana and one in Iowa, listed under Owen Township. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === enow, owne, wone == Cebuano == === Etymology === From English Owen. === Proper noun === Owen a male given name from English [in turn from Welsh] == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German Owen (13th c.), from ouwe (“floodplain, riverbank, river island”). See German Aue for more. The pronunciation developed regularly; the spelling was unusually preserved from Middle High German. Doublet of Au, Aue, and Auen (names of various other localities). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯ən/ Homophone: Auen === Proper noun === Owen n (proper noun, genitive Owens or (optionally with an article) Owen) Owen (a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) == Plautdietsch == === Noun === Owen m (plural Owes) oven, stove == Spanish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English Owen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈowen/ [ˈo.wẽn] Rhymes: -owen Syllabification: O‧wen === Proper noun === Owen m a male given name from English [in turn from Welsh] == Transylvanian Saxon == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz. Cognates include German Ofen, Luxembourgish Uewen and English oven. === Noun === Owen (Brașov) oven ==== See also ==== Îewen ==== References ==== Adelheid Frățilă, Hildegard-Anna Falk, Das Siebenbürgisch-Säschsische. Eine Inselmundart im Vergleich mit dem Hochdeutschen, Neue Didaktik, 2011