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Name Element CARU - Behind the Name

  • ️Mike Campbell

Type Word

Usage Old Welsh

Meaning & History

Welsh word meaning "to love, to desire" [1].

Related Items

Other Languages & Cultureskareti(Old Celtic) caraid(Old Irish)

Given Name DescendantsCaradoc, Caradog(Arthurian Cycle) Caris(English) Angharad, Caratauc(Old Welsh) Angharad, Caradoc, Caradog, Carwyn, Carys, Ceri, Cerys(Welsh) Angharad(Welsh Mythology)

Sources & References

  1. Matasović, Ranko. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic. Brill, 2009, page 191.

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Entry updated January 21, 2022