Earnweald

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Arôwaldaz, equivalent to earn (“eagle”) +‎ weald (“power, authority”). Cognate with English Arnold.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæ͜ɑrnˌwæ͜ɑld/, [ˈæ͜ɑrˠnˌwæ͜ɑɫd]

Proper noun

Earnweald m

1. a male given name

References

• PASE Domesday Earnweald 1 (Earnweald 'of Eastry', fl. 1066), Earnweald is mentioned as "Ernold".