Edythe
Proper noun
Meaning
Edythe
A female given name from Old English, variant of Edith.
Examples
In June 2007 MSU announced the plans to build a new art museum after a $26 million gift from Eli and Edythe Broad.
Edythe Preet’s first of a two-part series on the Irish pig.
Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Edythe; two daughters, Karen Longwell of Hundred and Terra Mauro of Peters Township, Pa.; one sister, Virginia of Los Angeles, Calif.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one nephew; and two nieces.
Edythe Preet writes about her father’s love of literature and storytelling.
The Broad Foundation which awards the Prize is a philanthropy established by Edythe and Eli Broad, the latter an L.A.-based developer.