Given name
Burgswiþ
“fortification”·“strong”
Burgswiþ is a feminine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Burgswiþ is built from elements meaning “fortification” and “strong”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Burgaswinþ, built from Proto-West Germanic *burg (“fortification”) + *swinþ (“strong”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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