Widukind

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Saxon Widukind.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈviːduˌkɪnt/

Proper noun

Widukind m (proper noun, strong, genitive Widukinds or (with an article) Widukind)

  1. (history) Widukind (Saxon chieftain)
  2. a male given name of rare usage
surnames

Old Saxon

Etymology

widu (wood) +‎ kind (child). Compare Middle High German Witekint.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiduˌkind/

Proper noun

Widukind m (indeclinable)

  1. (historical) the Saxon leader Widukind