Given name

Uuelgar

“well, good”·“spear”

Uuelgar is a masculine given name from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old High German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Uuelgar is built from elements meaning “well, good” and “spear”.

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Where it comes from

Uuelgar comes from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

Built from Old High German wela (“well, good”) + gēr (“spear”).

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The story

First recorded in 8th or 9th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.

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