Details for the forename Gwenyth

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Gwenyth (female)


Diminutive(s):	Gwen (F)
Derivative of:	Gwynedd (M)
Can be spelt:	Gwyneth (F)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	Welsh, a spelling variant of Gwyneth, derived from the male forename from the region of that name in north Wales. It is possible that the name may have been derived from "wheat", a poetic pet name for "a favourite".