Etymology

Edwardiana

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Today it means: Items related to the Edwardian era, especially collectibles. Full definition →

English Edward ← Middle English Edward ← Old English Ēadweard
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Edwardiana · noun1

From Edwardian + -ana or Edward + -iana (“collection”).

Edwardiana · proper noun2

  1. Proto-Germanic*audaz
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wer-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*wor-tús
  4. Proto-Germanic*warduz
  5. Proto-Germanic*Audawarduz
  6. Proto-West Germanic*Audawardu
  7. Old EnglishĒadweard
  8. Middle EnglishEdward
  9. EnglishEdward
  10. English todayEdwardiana

From Edward + -iana (suffix forming female given names).

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