"Gunther" meaning in All languages combined

See Gunther on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɡʌnθɚ/, /ˈɡʌntɚ/, /ˈɡuːnθɚ/, /ˈɡuːntɚ/
Rhymes: -ʌntə(ɹ) Etymology: From German Gunther. Compare variants: Gunter, Günter, Guenter, Günther, Guenther, Ginter, Ginther. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Gunther}} German Gunther Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gunther
  1. A male given name from German.
    Sense id: en-Gunther-en-name-BmsmC7Y7 Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Gunther-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈɡʊntɐ/ Audio: De-Gunther.ogg Forms: Gunter [alternative], Günter [alternative], Günther [alternative]
Etymology: From Old High German gund (“battle”) + heri (“army”), from Proto-Germanic *Gunþiharjaz. Name of a king in the Nibelungenlied, and of a medieval German saint. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|-}} Old High German, {{af|goh|gund|heri|nocat=1|t1=battle|t2=army}} gund (“battle”) + heri (“army”), {{inh|de|gem-pro|*Gunþiharjaz}} Proto-Germanic *Gunþiharjaz Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun}} Gunther
  1. a male given name from Old High German Wikipedia link: Nibelungenlied
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