Wolfgang
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wolfgang, from Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/
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- Hyphenation: Wolf‧gang
Proper noun
Wolfgang
- A German male given name.
Translations
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Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wolfgang, from Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
Proper noun
Wolfgang
- (rare) a male given name.
German
Etymology
From Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wolfgang m (genitive Wolfgang)
- a male given name.
Usage notes
Declension
Derived terms
- Wolf (pet form)
- Wolfgangsee
References
- “Wolfgang” in Duden online
Middle High German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
Proper noun
Wolfgang m
- a male given name.
Declension
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Descendants
Old High German
Etymology
From wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course, journey”).
Proper noun
Wolfgang
- a male given name.
Declension
case | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | Wolfgang | Wolfganga |
accusative | Wolfgang | Wolfganga |
genitive | Wolfganges | Wolfgango |
dative | Wolfgange | Wolfgangum |
instrumental | Wolfgangu | — |
Descendants
- Middle High German: Wolfgang
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wolfgang, from Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Wolfgang m
- a male given name from German, equivalent to English Wolfgang
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