Adalwald
m.
Old English æþel, Old High German adal 'noble' + Old English weald, Old Saxon wald, Old High German walt 'power, authority'.
The name of a 7th C king of Deira, a 7th C king of East Anglia, a 7th C Anglo-Saxon saint, an 8th C Anglo-Saxon saint, and a 10th C Anglo-Saxon saint.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 966 Æðelwoldus (nom) CDAS DXXVIII;
967 Æðeluuold (nom) ibid. DXXXVI,
Æðeluuoldi (gen) ibid. DXXXII,
Æðeluuoldus (nom) ibid. DXXXII,
Æðelwold (nom) ibid. DXXXIII,
Æðelwoldus (nom) ibid. DXXXIV;
1155 Elwoldus (nom) FPD p. 121, fn. 1
- Scotland
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- Latin
- ● c1120 Adelualdo (abl) ESC XXXVI
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Adalwald". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Adalwald.