Wærburg

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Gender Feminine
Usage Anglo-Saxon
Pronounced Pron. war-boorg(Old English)  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsWærburh, Werburh, Werburg, Werburge, Werburga, Vereburga

Meaning & History

From Old English wær "aware, cautious" and burg "fortress". Alternatively, the first element could be from wær "true" or "truth, faith, fidelity" (from wēraz).
Added 1/17/2024 by Linguist56
Edited 1/31/2024 by jocatchi