Audovacar

Audovacar (Audawakrs, also Odovacar) is a Germanic name, from the elements aud- "wealth, prosperity" and wakar "awake; vigilant" The name is recorded as Odoacer as borne by a Gothic leader in the 5th century.[1] The medieval German form was Ottokar, whence the Czech Otakar, Otokar.

Audovacar
PronunciationEnglish: /ˈ/
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameGermanic
Meaning""

References

  1. Waldman, Carl; Mason, Catherine (2006). Encyclopedia of European Peoples - Carl Waldman, Catherine Mason - Google BΕ™ger. ISBN 9781438129181. Retrieved 2012-06-12.
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