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- OSGOD:
Anglo-Saxon equivalent of Old Norse Ásgautr, meaning "divine
Gaut."
- OSMUND:
Anglo-Saxon equivalent of Old Norse Ásmundr, composed of the Old English
elements os "god" and mund "protection," hence
"divine protection."
- OSWEALD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements os "god" and weald "wielder of
power," hence
"divine power" or "divine ruler."
- OSWIN:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements os "god" and win "friend," hence
"divine friend" or "friend of God."
- PÆGA:
Anglo-Saxon name of uncertain origin, possibly related to Latin Paganus, a derivative of pagus, "outlying village,"
from which we got the word "Pagan," originally used to
denote "a rustic," someone who lived in the country, and only
later came to mean a heathen.
- RÆDWULF:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements ræd
"advice, counsel" and wulf "wolf," hence
"wise wolf."
- RANDWULF:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements rand "rim of a shield" and wulf
"wolf," hence "shield-wolf."
- SELWYN:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements sele "manor" and wine "friend,"
hence "manor-friend."
- SIGEBEALD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements sige
"victory" and beald "brave, bold," hence
"bold victory."
- SIGEBERHT: Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements sige "victory" and beorht
"bright," hence "bright victory."
- SIGEWEARD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements sige
"victory" and weard "guard, protector," hence
"victory guard."
- SIWEARD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements
se "sea" and weard "guard, protect," hence
"sea-guard."
- THEODBEALD:
Anglo-Saxon equivalent of German Theobald, meaning
"people-bold."
- ÞUNOR: Anglo-Saxon equivalent of Old Norse
Þórr, meaning "thunder." In mythology, this is
the name of a god of thunder.
- THUNOR:
Variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon Þunor, meaning
"thunder."
- TIW:
Anglo-Saxon form of German Tiwaz, meaning "god."
- WADA:
Anglo-Saxon name derived from the Old English word wadan, meaning
"to go," in the sense of going forward, proceeding. This is the
name of a legendary sea giant.
- WAÐSIGE:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wað "hunt"
and sige "victory," hence "hunt-victory."
- WASSA:
Pet form of Anglo-Saxon Waðsige "hunt-victory" and other names
containing the element wað, meaning "hunt."
- WEALDHERE:
Anglo-Saxon equivalent of German Waldheri, composed
of the Old English elements weald "to rule, to wield power"
and heri "army, host," hence "ruler of the army."
- WIGHEARD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements
wig "battle, fight, war" and heard "brave, hardy, strong,"
hence "hardy warrior."
- WIGMUND:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wig
"battle, fight, war" and mund "protection," hence "fight-protection."
- WIGSTAN:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wig
"battle, fight, war" and stan "stone," hence
"battle-stone."
- WILBEORHT:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wil
"desire, will" and beohrt "bright," hence
"will-bright."
- WILFRIÐ: Anglo-Saxon equivalent of German
Wilfried, composed of the Old English elements wil "desire, will"
and frið "peace," hence "desires peace."
- WILFRITH:
Variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon Wilfrið, meaning "desires
peace."
- WILHEARD:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English
elements wil "desire, will" and heard "brave,
hardy, strong," hence "strong-willed."
- WIMUND:
Contracted form of Anglo-Saxon Wigmund, meaning "fight-protection."
- WINE: Anglo-Saxon name meaning
"friend."
- WINFRIÐ: Anglo-Saxon name composed of the
Old English elements wine "friend" and frið "peace,"
hence "friend of peace."
- WODEN: Anglo-Saxon
equivalent of Old Norse Óðinn,
derived from proto-Germanic *Wod-enaz-, meaning "eager,
frenzied, raging."
- WOLOF:
Anglo-Saxon form of
Old Norse Óláfr, meaning
"heir of the ancestors."
- WULFRIC:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements wulf
"wolf" and ric "power," hence "wolf
power."
- WYBERT:
Anglo-Saxon name, composed of the Old English
elements wig "battle, fight, war" and beorht
"bright," hence "bright battle."
- WYNNSTAN:
Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements
wynn "joy"
and stan "stone," hence "joy-stone."
- WYRTGEORN:
Anglo-Saxon equivalent of Old Welsh Guorthigern, meaning "high lord" or "overlord."
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