wigmann

“wigmann” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

man of war, fighting man, soldier

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wīgamann, from Proto-Germanic *wīgamann-. Equivalent to wīġ + mann. Cognate with Old Saxon wīgman, Old High German wīgman and Old Norse vígmaðr.

More Old English words

wigle
wiglere
wiglian
wiglung
wignoþ
wigsmiþ
wigwægn
Wiht

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