Hereweald

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of here +‎ weald, from Proto-Germanic *Harjawaldaz, from *harjaz (“army”) +‎ *waldaz (“ruler, authority”). Cognate to Old Norse Haraldr.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe.re.wæ͜ɑld/, [ˈhe.re.wæ͜ɑɫd]

Proper noun[edit]

Hereweald m

  1. a male given name

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Harold
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