Behind the Name: Message: "Old German name Walram"

Subject:	Old German name Walram
Author:	Andy (guest, 80.131.124.248)
Date:	September 28, 2004 at 11:30:20 PM

I found two different meanings to the first element of this old German name (which is not in use any more):
WAL- same as Walt- (reign) or
WAL- "fighting place" (like in Walhalla)

Has anybody got exact information?

Andy ;—)

P.S.: The second element seems to be "hraban" (raven)

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Messages in this thread:

Old German name Walram - Andy Sep 28 2004, 11:30:20 PM
- Re: Old German name Walram - Chrisell Sep 28 2004, 11:39:28 PM
  - Re: Old German name Walram - Andy Sep 29 2004, 12:34:36 AM
    - Re: Old German name Walram - Chrisell Sep 29 2004, 12:39:08 AM
      - Re: Old German name Walram - Andy Sep 29 2004, 12:46:39 AM
        
        Good point! . . . - Chrisell Sep 29 2004, 1:04:05 AM
        
        Re: Good point! . . . - Andy Sep 29 2004, 3:35:36 AM

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