Deorweald

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Deuʀawald, from *deuʀ (animal, beast) +‎ *wald (might, authority). Equivalent to dēor +‎ weald. Cognate with Old High German Derold.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈde͜oːrˌwæ͜ɑld/, [ˈde͜oːrˌwæ͜ɑɫd]

Proper noun

Dēorweald m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Dēorweald
accusative Dēorweald
genitive Dēorwealdes
dative Dēorwealde