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Alfger

“elf”·“spear”

Alfger is a masculine given name from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Old Dutch.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Alfger is built from elements meaning “elf” and “spear”.

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Where it comes from

Alfger comes from Proto-Indo-European.

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How it developed

From Proto-Indo-European *albʰós, built from Old Dutch *alf (“elf”) + *gēr (“spear”).

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Alfger’s family of names

In German usage, Alfger has a related form in Alfgar. In German usage, Alfger has a related form in Alfker. In German usage, Alfger has a related form in Alfker.

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Nicknames & forms 3

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