Hroþwald

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Hrōþiwald. Equivalent to hrēþ (“glory, triumph”) +‎ wald (“powerful, mighty”). Cognate with Latin Chrodoaldus via Frankish.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxroːθˌwɑld/, [ˈr̥oːðˌwɑɫd]

Proper noun

Hrōþwald m

  1. a male given name

References

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