Gwenole

GWEH-no-lay'GWEH-no-lay'3 syllables
🌐Breton
Generous

MEANING

Generous and Blessed

ORIGIN

Celtic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Breton roots 'gwen' meaning 'white, blessed' and 'ole' which is related to 'generous'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Gwenole is a name commonly associated with the Breton culture and is often given in honor of Saint Gwenole, a revered figure in Brittany.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Saint Gwenole was a 5th-century abbot and founder of the Abbey of Landévennec in Brittany, contributing to the spread of Christianity in the region.

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