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Hwite

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Old English

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Etymology

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From the adjective hwīt (white). Feminine equivalent of Hwīta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxwiː.te/, [ˈʍiː.te]

Proper noun

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Hwīte f

  1. a female given name

References

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  • Elizabeth Okasha (2011) Women's Names in Old English, London, England: Routledge, page 42