Garheard

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Gaiʀahard, equivalent to gār (“spear”) + heard (“brave, bold”). Cognate with English Gerard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑːrˌxæ͜ɑrd/, [ˈɡɑːrˌhæ͜ɑrˠd]

Proper noun

Gārheard m

1. a male given name

References

• The FitzWilliam Museum, Cambridge, CORPUS OF EARLY MEDIEVAL COIN FINDS (Penny: CM.616-1998), the penny was made by a Moneyer named "Garheard".