Edvard.
a male given name from English [in turn from Old English], equivalent to English Edward
Meaning & usage
a male given name from English [in turn from Old English], equivalent to English Edward
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English Edward, from Old English Ēadweard, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawardu, from Proto-Germanic *Audawarduz, composed of *audaz (“wealth, riches”) and *warduz (“guard, guardian”). Doublet of Audvard. First attested in the 16th century in Norway. Compare Danish Edvard, Swedish Edvard, Faroese Edvard and Icelandic Eðvarð (“male given name”).
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