Waldemar
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Waldemar, Valdemar, Valdimar, or Woldemar is an Old High German given name. It consists of the elements wald- "power", "brightness" and -mar "fame".
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- Instance of
- male given name
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- native label
- Waldemar
- writing system
- Latin script
- Soundex
- W435
- Cologne phonetics
- 35267
- Caverphone
- WTM111
- language of work or name
- Polish
- Commons category
- Waldemar (given name)
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Waldemar, Valdemar, Valdimar, or Woldemar is an Old High German given name. It consists of the elements wald- "power", "brightness" and -mar "fame".
The name is considered the equivalent of the Latvian name Valdemārs, the Estonian name Voldemar, and the Slavic names Vladimir, Volodymyr, Uladzimir or Włodzimierz.
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