Given name
Oswy
“a king”
Oswy is a variant of Oswiu. One Anglo-Saxon interpretation is “a king.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Oswy is a variant of Oswiu. One Anglo-Saxon interpretation is “a king.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Oswy is a variant of Oswiu. An origin associated with Oswiu is Anglo-Saxon.
Explained through its name family
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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