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Gender Masculine
Usage Old Welsh
Other Forms FormsEliud (Middle Welsh form), Iliud (Old Cornish form), Teilio (diminutive)

Meaning & History

Welsh form of the old Celtic name *Elujüd- meaning "many lords", from Proto-Celtic *ėl meaning "second, other; all" and *jʉð meaning "lord" (Middle Welsh udd "lord"; compare Bleiddudd, Gruffudd, Maredudd). This name was borne by an early 7th-century king of Powys.
Added 5/5/2019 by cassilda in carcosa
Edited 1/21/2022 by Mike C and SeaHorse15