Orvin

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ORVIN

Canton : Bern

Wappen von Orvin/Arms (crest) of Orvin
Official blazon
German
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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.

Arms of Orvin

The arms in 1918
(Daucourt, 1918)
Wappen von/Blason de Orvin

Variations of the arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960
Wappen von/Blason de Orvin

Literature: Wappenbuch des Kantons Bern, 1981.


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