Edwina

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Edwina is a feminine given name of Old English origin, meaning "rich friend" or "prosperous friend."

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Label Occurrences
Edwina canonical 3

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf feminine given name
given name
derivedFrom Edwin
etymologicalElement ead (wealth, riches)
wine (friend)
genderAssociation feminine
hasAlternativeSpelling Edweena
Edwena
hasComponentMeaning friend
wealth
hasDiminutive Ed
Eddie
Edie
hasLanguageOfOrigin English
hasMeaning prosperous friend
rich friend
hasNameDayTradition Christian cultures
hasOrigin Old English
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
isVariantOf Edwin
nameCategory English feminine given names
feminine given names
nameUsagePeriod modern era
semanticField friendship
prosperity
typicalUsage personal name
usedInCountry United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
usedInLanguage English

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edwina Booth givenName Edwina
Currie givenName Edwina
subject surface form: Edwina Currie
Edwina Ashley givenName Edwina