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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Gailhelm m. Proto-Germanic *gailaz 'merry, excited; beautiful; lush, lustful' + Old High German, Old Saxon helm 'helmet'.

Spain
Latin
1488 Gaillelmus (nom) carbonell p. 22
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Gailhelm". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2016/1/name/Gailhelm.