"elm tree"
The name Elowen is commonly a female name from the "Cornish" origin that means "elm tree".
Elowen is a Cornish name taken from the Cornish word elowen, the singular form of elow (elm trees), so its literal sense is "elm tree". It patterns with other Cornish tree names built the same way, such as derowen (oak tree) and onnen (ash tree). Names of this type belong to the modern revival of Cornish personal names rather than to the medieval stock of saints' names.
The pronunciation of Elowen is el-OH-en.
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