Given name

Cunther

“known, familiar”

Cunther is a masculine given name. It is used in Old High German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cunther is an alternative form of Gundheri. Gundheri goes back to a word meaning “known, familiar.”

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Where it comes from

Cunther is an alternative form of Gundheri. Gundheri comes from Proto-Indo-European.

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Cunther’s family of names

In Old High German usage, Cunther has a related form in Gundheri.

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