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Heahwulf
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Old English
Etymology
From ang gmw-pro *Hauhawolf, from gmw-pro *hauh high *wulf wolf 1. Equivalent to ang hēah wulf. Cognate with goh Hōhulf.
Pronunciation
Hēah-wulf
Proper noun
Hēahwulf m
ang male
References
Electronic Sawyer S 1203 (Eardwulf to Wighelm; grant of 1 sulung and a 'yokelet' at Hamme (? Ham in Romney Marsh, Kent), in return for 120 mancuses of gold; with confirmation by Archbishop Plegmund, A.D. 890 x 923. The land had been given to Eardwulf by King Alfred), Heahwulf is mentioned as "Heahulf" in the text section and the old text section.