Evander (2)

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Pronounced： [ ee-VAN-dər, ə-VAN-dər ]
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Usage：Scottish, English

Meaning & History：

Anglicized form of IOMHAR.

IOMHAR male Scottish

Scottish form of IVOR.

IVOR male Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English (British)

From the Old Norse name Ívarr, which was derived from the elements yr "yew, bow" and arr "warrior". During the Middle Ages it was brought to Britain by Scandinavian settlers and invaders, and it was adopted in Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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EQUIVALENTS

ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Ívarr

DANISH: Ivar

ENGLISH (BRITISH): Ivor

ENGLISH: Evander

IRISH: Íomhar, Ivor

NORWEGIAN: Ivar

SCOTTISH: Evander, Iomhar, Ivor

SWEDISH: Ivar

WELSH: Ivor