# Selvin

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in Warrick County, Indiana, United States.

## Etymology
Probably from an unattested Old English personal name *Sǣlwīġ, composed of the elements sǣl (“happiness, prosperity, opportunity”) and wīġ (“war, battle”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/selvin