Given name
Hervald
“army”·“might, power”
Hervald is a masculine given name. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hervald is built from elements meaning “army” and “might, power”.
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How it developed
Built from Norwegian Nynorsk her (“army”) + vald (“might, power”).
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Hervald’s family of names
In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Hervald shares an earlier linguistic root with Harald. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Hervald has a related form in Herwaldh.
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