ᚺᛚᛖᚹᚨᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ

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Proto-Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *ᚺᛚᛖᚹᚨᛉ (*hlewaʀ, “fame”) +‎ *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (*gastiʀ, “guest”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱléwos (“fame”) + Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (“guest”).

Proper noun[edit]

ᚺᛚᛖᚹᚨᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (hlewagastiʀ /Hlewagastiʀ/) m

  1. a male given name
    • c. 5th century, inscription on the Golden Horns of Gallehus:
      ᛖᚲᚺᛚᛖᚹᚨᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ᛬ᚺᛟᛚᛏᛁᛃᚨᛉ᛬ᚺᛟᚱᚾᚨ᛬ᛏᚨᚹᛁᛞᛟ᛬
      ekhlewagastiʀ᛬holtijaʀ᛬horna᛬tawido᛬
      I, Hlewagastiz Holtijaz, made the horn.
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