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Maelgwn
Boy NameWelsh Origin
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Maelgwn
Maelgwn is a Middle Welsh personal name meaning 'Princely Hound', stemming from Common Brittonic *Maglo-kunos, attested in Latin as Maglocunus.
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Maelgwn ap Rhys
Maelgwn ap Rhys (c.
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Maelgwn ab Owain Gwynedd
Maelgwn ab Owain Gwynedd was a prince of part of Gwynedd.
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