Ecgred

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Aggjurād, from *aggju (edge) +‎ *rād (advice, counsel). Equivalent to eċġ +‎ rǣd. Cognate with Old High German Egerēd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈejjˌreːd/, [ˈed͡ʒˌreːd]

Proper noun

(Anglian) Eċġrēd m

  1. a male given name

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