"Günther" meaning in German

See Günther in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡʏntɐ/ Audio: De-Günther.ogg
Etymology: A medieval variant of Gunther, 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: {{head|de|proper noun}} Günther
  1. a male given name, popular from the 1920s to the 1940s Categories (topical): German given names, German male given names
    Sense id: en-Günther-de-name-onFcae39 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Günter

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡʏntɐ/ Audio: De-Günther.ogg Forms: Günthers [genitive, masculine], Günther [genitive, masculine], Günther [feminine, genitive], Günthers [plural], Günther [plural]
Etymology: A medieval variant of Gunther, 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|surname}} Günther m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Günthers or (with an article) Günther, feminine genitive Günther, plural Günthers or Günther)
  1. a surname originating as a patronymic Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname Related terms: Ginter, Ginther (alt: ü, ue > i; the i is the near-close near-front unrounded vowel [ɪ]), Guenter, Guenther (alt: the ue is an alternative spelling of ü, the near-close near-front rounded vowel [ʏ]), Gunter, Gunther (alt: the u is the near-close near-back rounded vowel [ʊ])
    Sense id: en-Günther-de-name-T3OhlWf~ Categories (other): German surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Günter

Alternative forms

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