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Haraldr
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Old Norse
Etymology
From non gem-pro *Harjawaldaz, from gem-pro *harjaz army and gem-pro *waldaz leader. Compare gem-pro *Waldaharjaz Walther, Walter, composed of the same elements but in the reverse order. Attested by Tacitus, in the form la Chariovalda.Tacitus, The Annals 2.11 Cognates include en Harold, fr Héraut, it Araldo, es Haraldo.
Proper noun
non proper noun m genitive Haralds dative Haraldi accusative Harald
non male
Descendants
is Haraldur
fo Haraldur
no - nn 1 Harald Hareld
sv Harald
da Harald
ang Harold 1
en Harold
de Harald 1
et Harald 1
gkm Ἀράλτης 1
lv Haralds 1
References
1994 Harald
Harald; in: Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, 82-991668-0-2