Given name

Ordgar

“point”·“spear”

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

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ordgar is built from elements meaning “point” and “spear”.

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Where it comes from

Ordgar comes from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *Uzdagaizaz, built from Old English ord (“point”) + gār (“spear”).

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