Bran
m.
Old Irish, Old Breton, Old Welsh bran 'crow'.
The name a number of characters in early Irish and Welsh mythologies and two 8th C Irish kings.
- England
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- Latin
- ● 1189 Breni (gen) GASurv p. 203
- Ireland
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- Latin
- ● 1479 Bren (acc) RegOct 21
- Scotland
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- Latin
- ● a955 Bren (gen) ESC III
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Bran". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Bran.