Etymology

Gwendolen

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Today it means: A female given name from Welsh. Full definition →

Welsh Gwendolen
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  1. Welsh · borrowed fromGwendolen
  2. English todayGwendolen

From Welsh Gwendolen, from gwen (“white, fair, blessed”) + dolen (“ring, bow, hair, brow”).

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