Æþelgar

Old English

Etymology

From æþele (“noble”) and gār (“spear”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈæ.θelˌɡɑːr/, [ˈæ.ðelˌɡɑːr]

Proper noun

Æþelgār m

a male given name

Descendants

→ English: Elgar

References

Electronic Sawyer S 1512 (Brihtric Grim to Old Minster (Winchester); bequest of land at Rimpton, Somerset), an abbot named Æþelgar is mentioned as "Æˇelgar".

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