Orvin
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ORVIN
Canton : Bern
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
These are canting arms, which have no relevance to the name of the village. The arms are based on the (wrong) origin of the name : "Ors vin" (Ours, viens ! in French, or Bear, go ! in English). The arms are already known since 1697.
 The arms in 1918 (Daucourt, 1918) |
 Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
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Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.