Blidger

== Old High German == === Alternative forms === Plidkaer (Bavarian, 8th C. CE) Plidker (Bavarian, Alemannic, 8th-9th C. CE) Plidger, Blidker (Alemannic, 8-9th C. CE) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *Blīþijagaiʀ, from *blīþī (“happy”) +‎ *gaiʀ (“spear”). Equivalent to blīdi +‎ gēr. Cognate with 9th C. Early Medieval Latin Blitgarius (France) via Frankish. === Proper noun === Blīdgēr m (Alemannic, Rhine Franconian) a male given name [8th–9th C. CE] ==== Descendants ==== → Medieval Latin: Blidgarius, Blidgerus, Plidgerus === References ===