Given name
Cynefriþ
“lineage, clan”·“peace”
Cynefriþ is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Cynefriþ is built from elements meaning “lineage, clan” and “peace”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Kunifriþ, built from Proto-West Germanic *kuni (“lineage, clan”) + *friþ (“peace”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cynefriþ’s family of names
In Old English usage, Cynefriþ has a related form in Cynifrith.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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