Hedwig

English

Etymology

From German Hedwig, from Old High German Haduwig, Hadwig, from Proto-Germanic *Haþuwīgą, from *haþuz (“fight”) + *wīgą (“battle”).

Proper noun

Hedwig

  1. A female given name

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German

Etymology

From Old High German Haduwig, Hadwig, from Proto-Germanic *Haþuwīgą, from *haþuz (“fight”) + *wīgą (“battle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈheːtvɪç/

Proper noun

Hedwig f (genitive Hedwigs)

  1. A female given name, borne by a 12th/13th century Silesian saint.
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