Friðustan

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Gender Masculine

Usage Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈfri.θu.stɑːn/(Old English) [key·simplify]

Other Forms FormsFriðestān, Friþestān, Friþustān

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old English elements friþ "peace" and stan 1 "stone". This name was borne by the Anglo-Saxon Bishop of Winchester from 909 until his resignation in 931.

Added 1/14/2024 by Linguist56
Edited 2/3/2024 by jocatchi and Frollein Gladys