Where does “Ēadgifu” come from?
Ēadgifu (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic audaz — wealth, riches.
Ancestry of “Ēadgifu”, step by step
Ēadgifu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic audaz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | audaz | wealth, riches |
via Proto-Germanic gebō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | gebō | gift; name of the G-rune |