English Explanatory Dictionary

Elfreda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Old English borne by a medieval English queen; rare today.

Word forms

Elfreda

Etymology

From Old English Ælfþrȳþ (from ælf (“elf”) + þrȳþ (“strength”)); later partly merged with æþel (“noble”) + þrȳþ (“strength”) ( =Audrey).

Related words

Alfreda
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