"Winfred" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Old English Wynfriþ, from wynn (“joy”) + friþ (“peace”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*preyH-}}, {{inh|en|ang|Wynfriþ}} Old English Wynfriþ, {{m|ang|wynn||joy}} wynn (“joy”), {{m|ang|friþ||peace}} friþ (“peace”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Winfred
  1. (chiefly history) A male given name from Old English. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, History Related terms: Winifred (english: female name of Welsh origin) Translations (male given name): Winfried (German)
    Sense id: en-Winfred-en-name-j2E3ZHbH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences

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