Arvid
m.
Old Icelandic ǫrn 'eagle' + Old Icelandic viðr 'wood'.
- Sweden
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- Latin
- ● 1350 Aruids (gen) SDHK no. 6015,
Arwidz (gen) ibid. no. 6010,
Awidha (gen) ibid. no. 6023;
1383 Arwidus (nom) SRA-vol2 no. 1925
- Old Swedish
- ● 1383 Aruith SRA-vol2 no. 1910,
Arvid (gen) ibid. no. 1924,
Arwidh ibid. no. 1906,
Arwidhs (gen) ibid. no. 1925
- Early Modern Swedish
- ● 1543 Arffweth (nom) Audén1980 p. 164;
1571 Arffwids (gen) ibid. p. 164
Cite as: R. Le Get, S.L. Uckelman. "Arvid". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2016/1/name/Arvid.