Gwenhwyfar

English

Etymology

From Welsh Gwenhwyfar.

Proper noun

Gwenhwyfar

1. Alternative form of Guinevere

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh Gwenhwyfar, from Old Welsh Guinhuimar, from Proto-Brythonic *Gwɨnnohuɨβar.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡwɛnˈhʊɨ̯var/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ɡwɛnˈhʊi̯var/

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Proper noun

Gwenhwyfar f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Guinevere