Given name
Wilgyþ
“will, desire”·“battle”
Wilgyþ is a feminine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Wilgyþ is built from elements meaning “will, desire” and “battle”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Willjōgunþi, built from Proto-West Germanic *willjō (“will, desire”) + *gunþi (“battle”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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