Reynold

//ˈɹɛnəld// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from the Germanic languages, today more popular in the forms Reginald and Ronald. Modern use is partly transferred from the surname.
  2. 2
    A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman Reinald, from Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldaz brought to England by Normans and partly merged with the earlier equivalent Ronald, from Old Norse Rǫgnvaldr. Doublet of Renault.

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