Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA male given name from Old English. · A surname originating as a patronymic or as a matronymic.
Short form of Old English compound given names beginning with the element eald (“old”).
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