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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Bleddyn m. A derivative of Old Breton, Middle Welsh bleid 'wolf'.

Wales
Latin
● 1360 Bledyn (nom) ArchCambIII p. 166; 1455 Blethin (nom) ibid. p. 258; 1497 Blethen (nom) ibid. p. 108, Plethyn (nom) ibid. p. 66
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Bleddyn". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Bleddyn.