Hunlaf
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom hūn (“bear cub”) and lāf (“remains, legacy”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHūnlāf m
- a male given name
References
edit- Electronic Sawyer S 1433 (Record of the settlement of a dispute between Heahberht, bishop, and the familia at Berkeley, Gloucs., concerning land at Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucs.), Hunlaf is mentioned as "Hunlaf" in the old text section.
- Electronic Sawyer S 50 (Ealdwulf, king, to Hunlaf, his comes: grant, in order to found a minster, of 16 hides (casata) at Stanmer, Lindfield and Burleigh, Sussex, with confirmation by Offa, king of Mercia), Hunlaf is mentioned as "Hunlabe" in the text and old text sections and "Hunlaf" in the translation section.