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Raven

…in Old Norse word for raven is hrafn, in Old English hraefn. Branwen means “beautiful raven” from Welsh bran “raven” and gwen “fair, white, blessed”.

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Posted on February 5, 2009December 5, 2019Author VegaCategories wordsTags birds, John Howe, languages

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