Garwulf

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Gaizawulfaz, equivalent to gār (spear) + wulf (wolf). Compare Wulfgar which has the same elements reversed. Cognate with Old Norse Geirólfr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːrˌwulf/, [ˈɡɑːrˌwuɫf]

Proper noun

Gārwulf m

  1. a male given name

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