Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *ArnuwulfazScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_arnuwulfaz
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An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary OnlineJosephBosworthT.NorthcoteTollerEd ChristSeanOndřejTichýPragueFaculty of Arts, Charles University2014Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Vol. 1: Personennamen. 2nd completely revised editionErnstFörstemannBonnP. Hanstein1900
propnmasculinea-stema male given nameFrom *arnuz + *wulfaz, with the first constituent appearing in its compositional stem *arnu-. Compare Old English Earnwulf, Earnulf, Old High German Arnulf, Arnolf, and Old Norse Arnulfr, Ǫrnulfr; the continental name is attested from at least the fifth century. The formation is a regular Germanic dithematic personal name combining two animal-name elements Bosworth & Toller 2014: s.v. EarnulfFörstemann 1900: 141.