Friþestan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Friþustain, from *friþu (“peace”) +‎ *stain (“stone”). Equivalent to friþ +‎ stān. Cognate with Old High German Fridostēn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfri.θeˌstɑːn/, [ˈfri.ðeˌstɑːn]

Proper noun

Friþestān m

  1. a male given name
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