Ecgwaru

Old English

Etymology

From eċġ (“edge (of a weapon)”) + waru (“care, guard, portection”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈejjˌwɑ.ru/, [ˈed͡ʒˌwɑ.ru]

Proper noun

Eċġwaru f

1. a female given name

References

• Liber Vitae Ecclesiae Dunelmensis: Nec Non Obituaria Duo Ejusdem Ecclesiae (Durham Liber Vitae) page 4, line 3, recorded as "Ecguaru"