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  • Meaning:Name of the ancient Lombardic king in English legend, Name of the ancient Lombardic king in English legend
  • Gender:Boy
  • Origin:English

More About The Name Sceafa

The name Sceafa is of Anglo-Saxon origin. It comes from the Old English word "sceaf," which means "sheaf" or "bundle."

In Anglo-Saxon mythology, Sceafa is mentioned as a legendary king of the Lombards. According to the Old English poem "Widsith," Sceafa was found as a child sleeping inside a sheaf of corn on a boat without oars or sails. He was adopted by the Lombards and grew up to become a wise and prosperous king.

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