Eadhelm

Old English

Etymology

From ēad (“happiness, prosperity”) and helm (“protection, defense”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈæ͜ɑːdˌxelm/, [ˈæ͜ɑːdˌheɫm]

Proper noun

Ēadhelm m

a male given name

References

Electronic Sawyer S 1506 (Agreement between Æthelweard and Archbishop Oda and the Christ Church community over land at Ickham, Kent), Eadhelm is mentioned as "Eadelm" in the old text and text sections and as "Eadhelm" in the translation section.

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