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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Waldswind m. Old Saxon wald, Old High German walt 'power, authority' + Old Saxon swīth, Gothic swinþs from Proto-Germanic *swinþaz 'strong'.

France
Latin
693 Waldswindus (nom) DCEL-2 Add. V
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Waldswind". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2018, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2018/1/name/Waldswind.