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