ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛦ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Haþuwulfaz, equivalent to *ᚺᚨᚦᚢᛉ (*haþuʀ, battle) + *ᚹᚢᛚᚠᚨᛉ (*wulfaʀ, wolf).

Proper noun

ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛦ (hᴀþuwolᴀfʀ /Haþuwolᵃfʀ/) m

  1. a male given name
    • 550-600, Stentoften Runestone (DR357, KJ96)
      ᚾᛁᚢᚺᛡᛒᛟᚱᚢᛗᛦ ¶ ᚾᛁᚢᚺᚨᚷᛖᛋᛏᚢᛗᛦ ¶ ᚺᛡᚦᚢᚹᛟᛚᛡᚠᛦᚷᛡᚠᛃ []
      niuhᴀborumz ¶ niuhagestumz ¶ hᴀþuwolᴀfzgᴀfj []
      Nīu haβᵒrumʀ, nīu hangistumʀ, Haþuwolᵃfʀ gaf j[= ār].
      By [the sacrifice of] nine bucks and by [the sacrifice of] nine stallions, Haþuwolfʀ gave a fruitful year.

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