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Edward

Wealthy protector, derived from Old English elements meaning wealth and guard.

Meaning and origin

Edward comes from Old English ead (wealth, fortune) and weard (guard).

How to pronounce Edward

English (US)ED-werd /ˈɛdwərd/

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