Edward

Pronunciation: /ˈɛdwəd/

The English word “Edward” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A gold coin produced in the reign of King Edward.

Etymology

From Middle English Edward, from Old English Ēadweard, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawardu, from Proto-Germanic *Audawarduz, corresponding to ed (“wealth, riches”) + ward (“ward, guard”), doublet of Eduard.

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