Eadgyþ
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom ēad (“happiness, prosperity”) and gūþ (“battle”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editĒadgȳþ f
- a female given name
Descendants
edit- English: Edith
References
edit- Electronic Sawyer S 1426 (Ælfwig, abbot, and the community at Bath, to Stigand, archbishop; lease, for life, of 30 hides at Tidenham, Gloucs., in return for 10 marks of gold and 20 pounds of silver, with reversion to the abbey. The lessee is to pay an annual render of one mark of gold, 6 porpoises and thirty thousand herring), Eadgyþ is mentioned as "Eadgy∂" in the old text section, "Eadgyð" in the text section, and "Eadgyth" in the translation section.