"Günter" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡʏntɐ/ Audio: De-Günter.ogg Forms: Günters [genitive], Gunther [alternative], Gunter [alternative], Günther [alternative]
Etymology: From Old High German gund (“battle”) + heri (“army”), from Proto-West Germanic *Gunþihari, from Proto-Germanic *Gunþiharjaz. Etymology templates: {{der|de|goh|gund||battle}} Old High German gund (“battle”), {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*Gunþihari}} Proto-West Germanic *Gunþihari, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*Gunþiharjaz}} Proto-Germanic *Gunþiharjaz Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m}} Günter m (proper noun, strong, genitive Günters)
  1. a male given name from Old High German, variant of Günther Tags: masculine, proper-noun, strong Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Günter-de-name-VCgaYIRG Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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