Given name
Waldere
“power, authority”·“army”
Waldere is a masculine given name. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Waldere is a form of Wealdhere. Wealdhere is built from elements meaning “power, authority” and “army”.
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Where it comes from
Waldere is a form of Wealdhere. Wealdhere comes from Proto-West Germanic.
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Waldere’s family of names
In Old English usage, Waldere has a related form in Walter. In Old English usage, Waldere has a related form in Waldhere. In Old English usage, Waldere has a related form in Wealdhere.
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