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Origin and Meaning of Eadwig

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Eadwig

Old English

Meaning of Eadwig

The name Eadwig is derived from the Old English words "ead" - "blessed" and "wig" - "war".

Famous bearers

A bearer is Edwy All-Fair or Eadwig (941 - 959), the King of England from 955 until his death.

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