Given name

Heorugar

“sword”·“spear”

Heorugar is a masculine given name from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Heorugar is built from elements meaning “sword” and “spear”.

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Where it comes from

Heorugar comes from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *Herugaizaz, built from Old English heoru (“sword”) + gār (“spear”).

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