Old English · proper noun
Cenred
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈkeːn.reːd/
- Syllables
- ˈkeːn · reːd (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- kenred
Meaning
-
a male given name
An. DCCII Hēr Cēnrēd feng tō Sūþanhymbra rīċe.
Year 702 In this year Cenred ascended to the throne of the Southumbrians.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād. Equivalent to cēne (“bold”) + rǣd (“advice, counsel”).
Descendants
kenred
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