Dryhtweald

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Druhtiwald, from *druhti (“war band, troop”) +‎ *wald (“might, authority”). Equivalent to dryht +‎ weald. Cognate with Old High German Dructold.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdryxtˌwæ͜ɑld/, [ˈdryçtˌwæ͜ɑɫd]

Proper noun

Dryhtweald m

  1. a male given name

References

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