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.