Name Element EAD

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Old English word meaning "wealth, fortune".

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesaud(Frankish) auds(Gothic) audaz(Old Germanic) ot(Old High German) auðr(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsEdmond, Eduart(Albanian) Eadberht, Eadburg, Eadburga, Eadgar, Eadgifu, Eadgyð, Eadmund, Eadric, Eadwald, Eadweard, Eadwig, Eadwine, Eadwulf(Anglo-Saxon) Eduard, Edvard(Armenian) Edorta(Basque) Eduard(Belarusian) Ogier(Carolingian Cycle) Eduard(Catalan) Edita, Eduard(Croatian) Edita, Eduard, Edvard(Czech) Edith, Edvard, Edvin(Danish) Edith, Eduard, Edwin(Dutch) Edgar, Edith, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Edwina, Edythe, Adair, Editha, Edric, Edweena, Edwena, Edwyn, Edwyna, Edytha, Ewart(English) Eduard, Edvin(Estonian) Edvard, Edvin, Eetu(Finnish) Edgar, Edgard, Édith, Edmond, Edmonde, Édouard(French) Eduard(Georgian) Edgar, Edith, Editha, Edmund, Eduard, Otwin(German) Audagar, Audowin, Autchar, Otgar(Germanic) Ekewaka(Hawaiian) Edit, Eduárd, Edvárd, Edvin, Ödön(Hungarian) Eadbhárd, Éamon, Eamon, Éamonn(Irish) Edgardo, Edmondo, Edoardo, Edmonda(Italian) Edgars, Edīte, Edmunds, Eduards, Edvīns, Edvards(Latvian) Edmao(Limburgish) Edgaras, Edita, Edmundas, Eduardas, Edvardas, Edvinas(Lithuanian) Audoin(Lombardic) Audun, Edith, Edvard, Edvin(Norwegian) Audaweniz(Old Germanic) Auðun(Old Norse) Edmund, Edward, Edyta(Polish) Duarte, Edgar, Edite, Edmundo, Eduarda, Eduardo(Portuguese) Edvaldo(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Eduard(Romanian) Eduard(Russian) Eideard(Scottish Gaelic) Edita(Serbian) Edita, Eduard(Slovak) Edita, Edvard(Slovene) Édgar, Edgardo, Edmundo, Eduardo(Spanish) Edit, Edith, Edvard, Edvin(Swedish) Eduard(Ukrainian)
Surname DescendantsAdair, Edgar, Edwards, Edwardson, Ewart(English) Monet, Monette(French) Uggeri(Italian) Edvardsen(Norwegian) Duarte(Portuguese) Duarte(Spanish)

Sources & References

  1. Bosworth and Toller. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1898), page 224, available from http://lexicon.ff.cuni.cz/texts/oe_bosworthtoller_about.html.
Entry updated October 6, 2024