From a surname which was derived from the Old English given name Deorwine which meant "dear friend". The surname was borne by the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), the man who first proposed the theory of natural selection and subsequently revolutionized biology. Darwin is derived from the compound of two Old English words, “deor” which means "dear" and “wine” which means "friend". The name was used both as a baptismal name and as a nickname for a very close kinsman.
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