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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Meinward m. Old High German megin, magan 'strength, might, power' + Old High German wart 'guard, ward'.

Germany
Latin
● 1001 Maginuuardi (gen) HambUrk-vol1 LIV
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Meinward". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Meinward.