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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Gerulf m. Old High German, Old Saxon gēr 'spear' + Old High German wolf, Gothic wulf 'wolf'.

The name of an 8th C Belgian saint.

France
Latin
c823 Gerulfus (nom) irminon-vol2 20, Palatiolum; 862x876 Girulfi (gen) InsMacon X
Germany
Latin
822x75 Geruf (nom) TradCorb §24, Gerulf (nom) ibid. §24
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