Gender Masculine
Usage Welsh

Meaning & History

From Maldwyn, another name for the old Welsh county of Montgomeryshire. It is so called from Trefaldwyn, the Welsh name for the county town of Montgomery, misinterpreting it as if meaning "town of Maldwyn". In fact it means "town of Baldwin" (in Welsh both m and b mutate to f).

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RootMaldwyn (place name)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022