Eadgar

Old English

Etymology

From ēad (“happiness, prosperity”) +‎ gār (“spear”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈæ͜ɑːdˌɡɑːr/

Proper noun

Ēadgār m

a male given name

Descendants

English: Edgar

References

Electronic Sawyer S 63 (Ealdred, with the consent of Uhtred, his brother, and of Offa, king of Mercia, to Beornheard, comes; grant of 3 hides (cassati) at Huntena tun), Eadgar is mentioned as "Eadgar" in the old text section.

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