Hereweald

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Hereweald is an Old English personal name meaning “army ruler,” from which the later given name Harold is derived.

Aliases (5)

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Old English personal name
given name
derivedFrom Hereweald
hasAlternativeSpelling Herewald
Herewealdus
hasComponent here
weald
hasGender masculine given name
hasLanguageOfOrigin Old English
hasMeaning army
army ruler
ruler
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
isEtymologicalSourceOf Harold
usedInHistoricalPeriod early medieval England

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Hereweald ("Herewald")
Hereweald ("Herewealdus")
hasAlternativeSpelling
Harold
derivedFrom
Harold
etymologicalRoot

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