HAD

Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element, see also HA and HED

Indo-European

*katu- = 'battle'

Ancient Germanic

*chathu- = 'battle'
*haþu- = 'battle'

Proto Norse

haþu- = 'battle'
*-haþuR = 'battle'

Old Norse

hǫð = 'battle'

Old Saxon

hathu = 'battle'

Old High German

hadu- = 'battle'

Related Names

See Hatho, *Haþa, *Haþuz, Headda, Hebbe, Hebe, Heda, Hessa, Hǫð

Combinations

Name Element	Example
AND	see Andaðr (Norse)
BJÖRT	see Hadebert (German)
BRODD	see Hǫðbroddr (Norse)
DARR	see *Darrhǫðr (Norse)
FAST	see Fastaðr (Norse)
FOLK	see Folkaðr (Norse)
FUSS	see Hadufuns (German)
GEIR	see Geirahǫð (Norse)
HALL	see Hallaðr (Norse)
HER	see *Haþuharjaz (Norse)
LEIF	see Hedleif (German/Norse)
LEIK	see Háleikr (Norse)
RIK	see Haderich (German)
SKULD	see Hǫðskuldr (Norse)
STARK	see Starkaðr (Norse)
ULF	see HaþuwulafaR (Norse) and Hathovulf (German) and Headuwulf (English)
VARD	see *Haþuwarduz (Norse) and Hathuward (German) and Heathuweard (English)
VIG	see Haduwig (German)
VILL	see Willehad (English)

First Element Forms

Að-
Aed-
Al- Alh-
Ha- Há- Hā-
Had- Hade- Hadh- Hadu-
Hath- Hatho- Hathu-
Haþu- *Haþu-
Headu-
Heathu-
Hed- Hede-
Hei-
Heið-
Ho-
Hoth-
Hu-
Hå- Haa-
Hø- Hö- Hǫ-
Hǫð-
Æð-

Last Element Forms

-ad -aðr -ads -aður
-ars
-as
-hǫð -hǫd -hǫðr
-odder
-otter
-uðr