wærgenga

Old English

Etymology

Old English wǣr (fidelity, loyalty), + Old Norse gangi (companion). Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk væring and Faroese væringi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwær.ɡen.ɡɑ/, [ˈwærˠ.ɣeŋ.ɡɑ]

Proper noun

wærgenga n

  1. Varangian

Declension

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