Save Gender Feminine Usage Anglo-Saxon Pronounced Pron. BEHORN-guyth(Old English) [key·IPA] Other Forms FormsBeorngyth, Beorngyþ, Bernguidis, Bernguida Meaning & History Derived from the Old English elements beorn "warrior, man" and guð "battle". This was the name of an Abbess who received land from King Æðelmod of Hwicce.
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