Type Word & Element
Usage Anglo-Saxon
Meaning & History
Old English word meaning "counsel, advice".
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Other Languages & Culturesrad(Frankish) red(Old Frisian) rēdaz(Old Germanic) rat(Old High German) ráð(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsAlfred(Albanian) Ælfræd, Ælred, Æðelræd, Æþelræd, Æthelred, Beornræd, Ealdræd, Hildræd(Anglo-Saxon) Alfréd(Czech) Alfred(Danish) Alfred(Dutch) Alfred, Alfreda, Averie, Avery, Eldred, Ethelred, Hildred(English) Alfred(French) Alfred, Alfreda(German) Alfréd(Hungarian) Alfreda, Alfredo(Italian) Alfrēds(Latvian) Alfredas(Lithuanian) Alfred(Norwegian) Alfred, Alfreda(Polish) Alfredo(Portuguese) Alfréd(Slovak) Alfredo(Spanish) Alfred(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsAlfredson, Allard, Avery, Eldred(English) Alfredsson(Swedish)