Given name

Beadufriþ

“battle”·“peace”

Beadufriþ is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Beadufriþ is built from elements meaning “battle” and “peace”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Beadufriþ comes from Proto-West Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *Badwōfriþu, from Proto-West Germanic *Badwōfriþuz, built from Proto-Germanic *badwō (“battle”) + *friþuz (“peace”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Beadufriþ’s family of names

In Old English usage, Beadufriþ shares a linguistic root with the Old Norse form Bárðr. In Old English usage, Beadufriþ has a related form in Badufriþ. In Old English usage, Beadufriþ has a related form in Badufriþ.

Walk Beadufriþ’s family in the name graph

BeadufriþBadufriþBárðr

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Germanic

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Germanic

Beornfriþ

“wolf”

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Germanic

Eadfriþ

“wealth” · “peace”

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Germanic

Beaduwine

“battle” · “friend”

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Germanic

Ealhfriþ

“sanctuary” · “peace”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic · Royal

Baldrih

“bold, brave” · “ruler, king”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Bealdhere

“bold” · “army”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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