Ælfweard
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom ælf (“elf”) and weard (“guard”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editÆlfweard m
- a male given name
- Ælfweard of Wessex; brother of King Æþelstan of England and disputed King of Wessex.
References
edit- Electronic Sawyer S 843 (King Æthelred to St Mary's, Abingdon; grant of 2 hides (manentes) at Arncott), Ælfweard is mentioned as "Ælfuueard" in the text section and the old text section.