Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Harjawaldaz
Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From *harjaz (“army”) + *waldaz (“ruler, authority”). Compare *Waldaharjaz, composed of the same elements but in the reverse order.
Proper noun edit
*Harjawaldaz m
- a male given name
Inflection edit
masculine a-stemDeclension of *Harjawaldaz (masculine a-stem) | ||
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singular | ||
nominative | *Harjawaldaz | |
vocative | *Harjawald | |
accusative | *Harjawaldą | |
genitive | *Harjawaldas, *Harjawaldis | |
dative | *Harjawaldai | |
instrumental | *Harjawaldō |
Descendants edit
- Old English: Hereweald
- English: Harold
- Proto-Norse: *ᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨᚹᚨᛚᛞᚨᛉ (*harjawaldaʀ), *ᚺᚨᚱᛁᚹᚨᛚᛞᚨᛉ (*hariwaldaʀ)
- → Finnish: Harjavalta
- → Latin: Chariovalda (Attested by Tacitus[1])
- Suevic or Gothic:
- From an unknown later Germanic language: