Ecgburg

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Gender Feminine
Usage Anglo-Saxon
Pronounced Pron. /ˈejj.ˌburx/(Old English) [ˈed͡ʒ.ˌburˠx](Old English)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsEcgburh, Egburg, Ecburg, Egburga, Ecgburgis, Ecgberg

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old English elements ecg "edge, blade" and burg "fortress". This was the name of a 9th-century abbess.
Added 1/17/2024 by Linguist56
Edited 2/5/2024 by jocatchi