Scottish Welsh

White hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne. Hawk of the battle: white hawk. From the medieval name Gawain. See also Gwayne.

Arthurian Legend Celtic English Scottish Welsh

Gawain was a nephew of King Arthur, and one of the knights of the Round Table, described in the 14th-century poem 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'. From Arthurian legend. Battle hawk. Little hawk. White hawk. From the Welsh words for little or white hawk. Hawk of the battle.

Anglo-Saxon Arthurian Legend Welsh

Name of a king. The Arthurian legendary Geraint was Enid's husband. A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old.

Latin Welsh

A Latin version of the Greek 'geron' meaning old. A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old.

Welsh

Dark-skinned.

English French German Scottish Teutonic Welsh

Trusted. Bright lad. Bright pledge. From the Old German name Gisilbert. Derived from the name Gilbride, meaning 'servant of St. Bridget'. Oath. Legendary son of Cadgyffro.

Welsh

Legendary son of Don.

Welsh

Dwells in the glen.