Wolfger

== Old High German == === Alternative forms === Uuolfkaer (Bavarian, 8th C. CE) Uolfger, Uuolfgher (8th or 9th C.CE) Uuolfker, Uuolfger (Bavarian, 9th C. CE) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *Wulfagaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *Wulfagaizaz, from *wulfaz (“wolf”) +‎ *gaizaz (“spear”). Equivalent to wolf +‎ ger. Cognate with Old English Wulfgār, Old Norse Ulfgeirr, Early Medieval Latin Vulfegerus (Laon, France, 9th C.). === Proper noun === Wolfger m. (Bavarian) a male given name ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: Wolfger (12 th C.) → Medieval Latin: Wolfgerus (12-15th C.) === References ===