Higuel
Probably "eminent", from Old Welsh hy, "thorough, excellent", and gwel, "sight".
Meaning and origin
Higuel is an Old Welsh way of writing a name that later settled into its familiar Welsh form, Hywel, a name still given in Wales today.
How to pronounce Higuel
| Welsh (United Kingdom) | HOW-el /ˈhəuɛl/ |
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