Cynestan
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cyne- (“royal”) and stān (“stone”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cynestān m
- a male given name
References
[edit]- Electronic Sawyer S 1533 (Will of Wulfgar), a man named Cynestan is mentioned as "Cynestane".
- Electronic Sawyer S 1205 (Ordlaf to the familia of the church of Malmesbury; grant of 4 hides (manentes) at Chelworth near Crudwell, Wilts., in exchange for 5 hides at Mannington in Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts), a man named Cynestan is mentioned as "Kynstan" in the text section and "Cynestan" in the translated section.