Gainard
m.
Old High German gaganen 'advance, meet', Middle High German ge-gan 'march, advance' + Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart 'strong, hard'.
- Germany
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- Latin
- ● 802 Kaganhardo (abl) FRA-XXXL 7,
Kaganhart (nom) ibid. 8
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Gainard". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Gainard.