Iorwerth

Iorwerth
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Welsh: traditional name composed of the elements iōr lord + a mutated form of berth handsome. It is borne in the Mabinogi by the jealous brother of Madawg, son of Maredudd. Iorwerth came to be regarded as a Welsh form of EDWARD (SEE Edward), but in origin it had no connection with that name.
Variant: Yorath.
Pet forms: IOLO (SEE Iolo), Iolyn.

First names dictionary. 2012.

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