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