Given name · also Welsh
Ffrwdwr
“stream, current”
Ffrwdwr is a masculine given name, possibly from Middle Welsh, ultimately from Proto-Celtic. It is used in Welsh.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ffrwdwr possibly goes back to Proto-Celtic *srutom, meaning “stream, current.”
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Where it comes from
Ffrwdwr possibly comes from Middle Welsh, and ultimately from Proto-Celtic.
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How it developed
Possibly from Middle Welsh Frwdwr, from Middle Welsh frwt, from Proto-Brythonic *frud, from Proto-Celtic *srutom (“stream, current”), from Middle Welsh dwfr, from Proto-Brythonic *duβr, from Proto-Celtic *dubros (“dark”).
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Ffrwdwr’s family of names
In Welsh usage, Ffrwdwr continues an earlier form in Frwdwr.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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