Old English · noun
wigmann
Normalised wīġmann
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong consonant stem
Meaning
-
man of war, fighting man, soldier
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wīgamann, from Proto-Germanic *wīgamann-. Equivalent to wīġ + mann. Cognate with Old Saxon wīgman, Old High German wīgman and Old Norse vígmaðr.
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