Etymograph

English

Throwend

Throwend comes from Old English Þrōwendas.

  1. Old Englishc. 450–1150Þrōwendas
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1905Throwend

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old Englishc. 450–1150Þrōwendas
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1905Throwend

Earliest quotation: 1905, Guðbrandur Vigfússon, Origines Islandicae: “4. There was a man called Throwend Slim-leg. He…”

Today it means

name A male given name, equivalent to Old Norse Þróndr.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old English Þrōwendas / Throwend