Cadwallader
m.
Old Breton, Old Welsh cat 'battle' + Old Breton uualatr, Middle Welsh gwaladyr 'powerful, prince'.
The name of a 7th C king of Gwynedd.
- Wales
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- Latin
- ● 1198 Cadwalader (nom) Pryce-1st no. 5,
Katwaladyr (nom) ibid. no. 8;
1208 Cadwalader (abl) ibid. no. 6
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Cadwallader". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Cadwallader.