Dewi 1

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Gender Masculine
Usage Welsh
Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɛu̯.ɪ/

Meaning & History

Possibly from Dewydd, an Old Welsh form of David. Saint Dewi, the patron saint of Wales, was a 6th-century bishop of Mynyw. A later Welsh form of David was Dafydd, which was more common in the medieval period. Dewi was revived in the 19th century.